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1.
A stranger at Sparta standing long upon one leg ... [graphic].

Published / Created:
[2 April 1781]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Design in a circle inset in a square. A young dancer, Auguste Vestris (Vestr' Allard) in the centre of the stage. He is poised on the right toe, his left leg extended horizontally, his arms held out, a wide-brimmed hat, trimmed with ribbon and flower...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published 2st [sic] April 1781 by Torre, No. 44 Market Lane
Subject (Name):
Vestris, Auguste, 1760-1842
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A stranger at Sparta standing long upon one leg ... [graphic].

2.
An Italian family [graphic]

Creator:
Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[December 1785]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An Italian family, in a poverty-stricken room, practise for opera. A young man stands full-face, singing, his fingers interlaced across his chest. He wears an open, ruffled shirt, awaistcoat, breeches, and ungartered stockings. To his right an old man...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Decr. 1785 by S. Alken, No. 3 Dufours Place, Broad Street, Soho. Sold by W. Hinton, No. 5 Sweeting Alley, Cornhill
Subject (Name):
Vulpius, Christian August, 1762-1827, Paisiello, Giovanni, 1740-1816, and Vestris, Auguste, 1760-1842
Subject (Topic):
Children, Families, Italian, Mothers, Musical instruments, Musicians, and Singing
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An Italian family [graphic]

3.
An Italian family [graphic]

Creator:
Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[December 1785]
Call Number:
785.12.00.01++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An Italian family, in a poverty-stricken room, practise for opera. A young man stands full-face, singing, his fingers interlaced across his chest. He wears an open, ruffled shirt, awaistcoat, breeches, and ungartered stockings. To his right an old man...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Decr. 1785 by S. Alken, No. 3 Dufours Place, Broad Street, Soho. Sold by W. Hinton, No. 5 Sweeting Alley, Cornhill
Subject (Name):
Vulpius, Christian August, 1762-1827, Paisiello, Giovanni, 1740-1816, and Vestris, Auguste, 1760-1842
Subject (Topic):
Children, Families, Italian, Mothers, Musical instruments, Musicians, and Singing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An Italian family [graphic]

4.
He danc'd like a monkey, his pockets well cram'd ... [graphic].

Creator:
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1786]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vestris fils, as in BMSat 5905, on the same stage, is dancing in a similar pose, poised on his right toe, his back to the audience, looking over his left shoulder smiling. In his right hand is his hat, held out as before but full of notes or bills, i...
Alternative Title:
He danced like a monkey, his pockets well crammed ... and Oh qui goose-toe!
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Willm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
Subject (Name):
Vestris, Auguste, 1760-1842
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > He danc'd like a monkey, his pockets well cram'd ... [graphic].