Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Thomas MacLean (Firm)

Description

1. Etching, colored; line border: 12.2 x 16 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Lincoln Kirstein Collection.

Subject

1. Minuet (Dance)
2. Prints (Graphic arts) -- 19th century.
3. Dance -- Caricatures and cartoons.
4. Dancing masters.
5. Social dancing -- 19th century.
6. Turnout devices.
7. Social dancing -- Caricatures and cartoons.

Call number

1. *MGZFH Cru G Dan 2

Language

1. English

Note

1. Lower left: G. Cruikshank fect.
2. A young boy and girl dancing a minuet, looking at dancing master who plays a pochette; plump girl stands in wooden box to improve turn-out.
3. Cf. *MGTI New York Public Library. Dance Collection. Images of the dance, 1965. Reproduction and commentary.

Local note

1. This item may be offsite for digitization. For additional information please contact dance@nypl.org.

Author

1. Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.

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1. NYPL Digital Collections