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

Published/Created:

[London]
Pubd. April 5th, 1782, by H. Humphrey, No. 18 New Bond Street
[5 April 1782]

Copyright Date:

[5 April 1782]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching with engraving ; plate mark 18.9 x 24.3 cm, on sheet 24 x 30 cm

Related Links:

Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 6096
Wright, T. Works of James Gillray, the caricaturist with the history of his life and times, p. 34
Wright, T. Historical and descriptive acco

Notes:

Title etched below image.
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.

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.

Variant Titles:

Maitre de ballet allemand

Associated Names:

Gillray, James, 1756-1815 [Printmaker]
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817 [Publisher]

Topics:

Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley
Clothing & dress -- England -- 1780-1790
Dance
Harvey, Francis
Interiors -- England -- 18th century
Riviere & Son
Violins

Language:

English

Genre:

Etchings -- England -- London -- 1782
Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1782

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html

Call Number:

782.04.05.01

Orbis Record:

6764835

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr04936

Volume/Enumeration:

Digital version

OID:

10723577

PID:

digcoll:553184