Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Brandoin, Michel Vincent, 1733-1807.

Description

1. Engraving; 23.3 x 33.2 cm.

Subject

1. Allemande (Dance)

Call number

1. *MGZFD Cal J C 1

Note

1. Brandoin pinx., Caldwell sculp.
2. A panelled ballroom with a small musicians gallery on the right in which are a fiddler and a flute-player. In the center a couple dance together; the man, standing behind his partner and holding her outstretched hands by the fingertips, leers at her. Seated spectators converse.

Author

1. Caldwall, James, 1739-1819.

Title

1. The allemand dance.

Imprint

1. London, printed for J. Smith, no. 35, Cheapside, & Robert Sayer, no. 53, Fleet Street, 20 March 1772.

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. Dance -- Caricatures and cartoons.
2. Social dancing -- 18th century.
3. Prints (Graphic arts) -- Social dancing -- 18th century.

Added author

1. Brandoin, Michel Vincent, 1733-1807.

Research call number

1. *MGZFD Cal J C 1