The fairy grotto

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5488625

Item data

Title

The fairy grotto

Collection

Prints depicting dance
Ballet or dance scenes from theatrical works, with or without people in them

Names

Currier & Ives (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1867
Place: New York
Publisher: Currier & Ives

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFE-19 Cur Fai 2

Subjects

Ballet -- United States -- 19th century

Genres

Prints

Physical Description

Lithographs
Extent: Lithograph, colored, 37.1 x 51.8 cm.

Abstract

Exotic lakeside landscape at sunrise. A winged dancer stands on a rock, wand in left hand.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY737031930-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12147186
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c6b92760-0880-0133-9f8a-58d385a7bbd0

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1867

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MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The fairy grotto" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1867. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6b92760-0880-0133-9f8a-58d385a7bbd0

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1867). The fairy grotto Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6b92760-0880-0133-9f8a-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The fairy grotto" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6b92760-0880-0133-9f8a-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia citation

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