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Waltzing

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Title
Waltzing
Names
Englefield, Henry, Sir, 1752-1822 (Writer of accompanying material)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Subjects

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1810 - 1819 (Questionable)
Place: London?
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFD Anon C 9
Topics
Waltz (Dance)
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Seven lines of verse, beginning, "What! the girl I adore by another embraced."
Physical Description
Engraving
Vignettes
Extent: Colored, image: 20 x 13 cm.
Description
An anonymous engraving of a couple during an intimate dance. The woman rests her head on her partner's shoulder and looks up into his eyes. The man, reaching behind her and holding her breast, presses his leg against her thigh. He is wearing a frock coat, vest, cravatte and knee breeches. She is wearing a diaphanous low-bosomed gown with a high waist line.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY887006560-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12165961
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8a0d7c00-f035-0132-dfff-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1752: Creator Born
  • 1810: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1822: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Waltzing" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1810 - 1819. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d6c4e920-f03a-0132-cee4-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Waltzing" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 4, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d6c4e920-f03a-0132-cee4-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1810 - 1819). Waltzing Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d6c4e920-f03a-0132-cee4-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d6c4e920-f03a-0132-cee4-58d385a7bbd0 | title= (still image) Waltzing, (1810 - 1819) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=October 4, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Waltzing