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Corset Sylphide

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Data source:

Research Catalog

Image ID

818170


Item data

Title

Corset Sylphide

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Costume -- Corset

Names

Vincent, Ernest (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1899

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC COSTU-Cor

Subjects

Women -- Clothing & dress
Corsets

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Written on mount: "Mar. 18, 1899" Printed on border: "A corset of sterling worth in aiding and beautifying the figure." Includes additional text.
Source Note: Illustrated London news. (London : Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd., 1842-).

Physical Description

Extent: 1 print : b ; 16 x 13 cm. (6 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17122671
Barcode: 33333159260369
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e7064040-c549-012f-5473-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1899

Cite this item

MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Corset Sylphide" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e7064040-c549-012f-5473-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1899). Corset Sylphide Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e7064040-c549-012f-5473-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Corset Sylphide" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 12, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e7064040-c549-012f-5473-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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