Mr. G.M.S. Chivers
- Title
- Mr. G.M.S. Chivers [graphic] / engraved by T. Woolnoth from a drawing by T. Wageman.
- Published by
- [182-?]
- Author
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Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance. | FormatStill image | AccessSupervised use | Call number*MGZFB Chi G P 1 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Description
- 1 print : engraving, b&w; 25 x 18 cm.
- Summary
- Bust-length portrait. A violin or fiddle, played by dancing masters of the time as they taught, lies atop an open musical score in the lower part of the frame.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Portraits.
- Engravings.
- Call number
- *MGZFB Chi G P 1
- Biography (note)
- G.M.S. Chivers was a dancing master in London in the early 19th century. He was the author of several dance manuals, among them The dancer's guide, The modern dancing master, and A pocket companion to French and English dancing, all published in the early 1820s.
- Author
- Woolnoth, Thomas, 1785- Engraver
- Title
- Mr. G.M.S. Chivers [graphic] / engraved by T. Woolnoth from a drawing by T. Wageman.
- Imprint
- [182-?]
- Biography
- G.M.S. Chivers was a dancing master in London in the early 19th century. He was the author of several dance manuals, among them The dancer's guide, The modern dancing master, and A pocket companion to French and English dancing, all published in the early 1820s.
- Local note
- Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Wageman, Thomas Charles, approximately 1787-1863. Artist
- Research call number
- *MGZFB Chi G P 1