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[Dancers bowing before the minuet?]

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Title
[Dancers bowing before the minuet?]
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Subjects

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1700 - 1799 (Questionable)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFD Dan 8
Topics
Ballroom dancing -- 18th century
Minuet (Dance)
Stringed instruments
Genres
Prints
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
Acquisition: Gift; Lillian Moore.
Physical Description
Etchings
Extent: 1 print : etching, b&w ; 5 x 7 cm.
At upper left: B.
Description
Representation of a man and a woman in eighteenth-century attire, facing each other and poised to bow, perhaps to begin a minuet. Two musicians accompany them at right. At left is a seated man with a cane, with a second couple behind him. The setting is an interior with a pillar and window in the background.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 795123318
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19634071
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 38d1d9d0-f80f-0132-0168-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1700: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "[Dancers bowing before the minuet?]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1700 - 1799. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/35cd54e0-f811-0132-d271-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "[Dancers bowing before the minuet?]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 31, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/35cd54e0-f811-0132-d271-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1700 - 1799). [Dancers bowing before the minuet?] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/35cd54e0-f811-0132-d271-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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[Dancers bowing before the minuet?]