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Additional authors

1. Chalon, Alfred Edward, 1780-1860.
2. Lynch, James Henry, -1868.
3. Cia Fornaroli Collection.

Description

1. Lithograph, octagonal, vignette on mounted India paper; image: 36 x 27 cm.

Subject

1. Ballet > England > 19th century
2. Prints (Graphic arts) > Ballet > 19th century
3. Sylphide (Choreographic work : Taglioni, F)

Call number

1. *MGZFF Tag M Syl 2

Note

1. A. E. Chalon, J. H. Lynch. Proof. M & N. Hanhart, lith. printers.
2. The fourth print from a series of six lithographs.
3. Taglioni, as the Sylphide, stands on the branch of a tree, balanced on the right demi-pointe, with the left leg extended in the fourth position back en l'air. She grasps an upper branch with her left hand while, with the right, holds a nest of fledglings.
4. Cf. *MGT-Res. Beaumont, Cyril. The romantic ballet in lithographs of the time, 1938. Reproduction.

Author

1. Taglioni, Marie, 1804-1884.

Title

1. Souvenir d'adieu de Marie Taglioni.

Imprint

1. London, published by J. Mitchell, September 8, 1845.

Local note

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

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Local subject

1. Prints (Graphic arts) -- Ballet -- 19th century.
2. Ballet -- England -- 19th century.

Added author

1. Chalon, Alfred Edward, 1780-1860.
2. Lynch, James Henry, -1868.
3. Cia Fornaroli Collection.

Research call number

1. *MGZFF Tag M Syl 2