The German dancing master Maitre de ballet allemand / [graphic] =

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Title: The German dancing master Maitre de ballet allemand / [graphic] =
Alternative Title: Maitre de ballet allemand
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Published / Created: [5 April 1782]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. April 5th, 1782, by H. Humphrey, No. 18 New Bond Street
Abstract: Depicts on the right the German dancing master Jansen playing the fiddle, as his pupil faces him with raised right arm and hat in left hand, a smaller youth standing sleepily on the left
Description: Title etched below image.
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
1 print : etching with engraving on wove paper ; plate mark 19.0 x 24.4 cm, on sheet 20.9 x 26.3 cm.
Mounted on leaf 16 of volume 7 of 12.
Provenance: From a collection in twelve volumes probably compiled by Francis Harvey and sold at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 18.9 x 24.3 cm, on sheet 24 x 30 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1782
Etchings England London 1782
Material: etching with engraving ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): Dance
Violins
Interiors
Clothing & dress
Subjects: Dance
Violins
Interiors > England > 18th century
Clothing & dress > England > 1780-1790
England > 1782
England > London > 1782
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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