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Strephon & Chloe

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Title
Strephon & Chloe
Names
Bretherton, James, fl. 1770-1781 (Printmaker)
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811 (Artist)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Subjects

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1772-11-28
Place: London
Publisher: J. Bretherton f. New Bond Street no. 134
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFD Bre J C 1
Topics
Dance -- Caricatures and cartoons
Genres
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: J. Bretherton f., Mr. Bunbury del.
Acquisition: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein.
Physical Description
Etchings
Extent: Etching, 21.9 x 29 cm.
Cropped to margin.
Description
Caricature of a man and woman dancing, both dancers are old and grotesquely ugly. Two spectators grinning at a window. Poster on wall states: Assembly, Hockley in the Hole, H. Hog, master of the ceremonies.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY737037817-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12147519
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2b15f3d0-f368-0132-bad1-58d385a7bbd0
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

  • 1772: Issued
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Strephon & Chloe" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1772-11-28. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/67bc8010-f369-0132-0675-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Strephon & Chloe" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/67bc8010-f369-0132-0675-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1772-11-28). Strephon & Chloe Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/67bc8010-f369-0132-0675-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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Strephon & Chloe