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Costume de Melle. Louise Fitz-James dans Les martyrs, Opéra, acte II

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Costume de Melle. Louise Fitz-James dans Les martyrs, Opéra, acte II

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Title
Costume de Melle. Louise Fitz-James dans Les martyrs, Opéra, acte II
Additional title: Martyrs
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1840 (Inferred)
Place: Paris
Publisher: chez Hautecoeur-Martinet
Issuance: single unit
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFB Fit L Mar 1
Topics
Opera ballet
Ballet -- 19th century
Ballet -- France -- 19th century
Fitzjames, Louise, 1809-
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Full-length, slightly to right, looking left, stepping on to left foot, right hand at waist, left hand raised and holding bow; quiver with arrows on back; wearing helmet.
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: 15.5 x 11 cm.
Colored
Description
Louise Fitzjames in the ballet for Donizetti's opera Poliuto, revised for Paris as Les martyrs and premiered at the Opéra, April 10, 1840.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12148324
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1f6c4890-18c1-0131-2305-58d385a7bbd0
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

  • 1840: Issued
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Costume de Melle. Louise Fitz-James dans Les martyrs, Opéra, acte II" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1840. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2707e5b0-a705-0131-cd6a-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Costume de Melle. Louise Fitz-James dans Les martyrs, Opéra, acte II" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 26, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2707e5b0-a705-0131-cd6a-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1840). Costume de Melle. Louise Fitz-James dans Les martyrs, Opéra, acte II Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2707e5b0-a705-0131-cd6a-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia Citation

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Costume de Melle. Louise Fitz-James dans Les martyrs, Opéra, acte II