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Description

1. Lithograph, vignette, colored; image: 16.5 x 21 cm.

Subject

1. Perrot, Jules, 1810-1892 > Pas de quatre
2. Prints (Graphic arts) > Ballet > 19th century
3. Ballet > England > 19th century

Call number

1. *MGZFA-19 Bro E Pas 1

Note

1. Signed and dated on stone: E. Brown Jr., 1845. Titling above image: Horace Waters' New Years gift for 1854. Below image: Mdlles Taglioni, C. Grisi, L. Grahn, and E. Cerito, as they appeared July 1845, at Her Majesty's Theatre.
2. Sheet music cover of a spirited ensemble from Jules Perrot's divertissement.
3. Brown's lithograph was based on a woodcut published in the London Illustrated News in 1845. (Cf. Ivor Guest, The Romantic Ballet in England, 1954, opp. p. 160, for a reproduction of the woodcut.)

Author

1. Brown, E., Jr.

Title

1. [Pas de quatre]

Imprint

1. New York, published by Horace Waters, 1853.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Special Collections (Dance Division) material
2. NYPL Digital Collections

Local subject

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

Research call number

1. *MGZFA-19 Bro E Pas 1