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Image ID

5094860


Item data

Title

Caricature

Collection

Prints depicting dance
Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Names

Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817 (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1796
Place: London
Publisher: H. Humphrey

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFB Did R C 1

Subjects

Dance -- Caricatures and cartoons
Ballet -- England -- 18th century
Didelot, Marie Rose Paul, -1803 -- Caricatures and cartoons

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Caption: No flower that blows, is like this Rose.
Funding: Purchased with funds from the Committee for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
Acquisition: See *MGZFB Did R C 2 for a black and white version.
Acquisition: *MGZFB Did R C 3 Gift; Lillian Moore.

Physical Description

Etchings
Extent: image, 24.5 x 20.2 cm.
Hand-colored

Abstract

Full-length, head in profile to left, standing on stage holding a garland of roses, right arm raised, left arm behind back, roses in hair and on dress.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12147628
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fe9d3f20-14d4-0131-f14a-58d385a7b928

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1796

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MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Caricature" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1796. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fe9d3f20-14d4-0131-f14a-58d385a7b928

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1796). Caricature Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fe9d3f20-14d4-0131-f14a-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Caricature" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fe9d3f20-14d4-0131-f14a-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia citation

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