Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Bérain, Jean, 1674-1726.

Description

1. Engraving; image: 11 x 6.2 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Lincoln Kirstein Collection.

Series statement

1. Recueil général des opéra représentez par l'Academie Royale de Musique, plate to vol. 8

Subject

1. Ballet > France > 18th century
2. Prints (Graphic arts) > Ballet > 18th century
3. Opera ballet > Les Muses
4. Opéra de Paris

Call number

1. *MGZFE Par 18

Note

1. B[erain] jn.; F. E. sc.
2. A scene from André Campra's opera ballet Les Muses, premiered at the Paris Opéra, October 28, 1703.
3. Possibly the setting for the palace of Althée. Partially submerged circular room with shell-throne at center.

Author

1. Ertinger, Franz, 1640-approximately 1710.

Title

1. Les Muses.

Imprint

1. [Paris, C. Ballard, 1706]

Series

1. Recueil général des opéra représentez par l'Academie Royale de Musique, plate to vol. 8

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. Opera ballet. Les Muses.
2. Prints (Graphic arts) -- Ballet -- 18th century.
3. Ballet -- France -- 18th century.

Added author

1. Bérain, Jean, 1674-1726.

Research call number

1. *MGZFE Par 18