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Sacountala, décor du 2e acte

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Title
Sacountala, décor du 2e acte
Additional title: Sakuntala
Names
Nanteuil, Célestin, 1813-1873 (Lithographer)
Bertauts (Printer of plates)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Ballet or dance scenes from theatrical works, with or without people in them

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1858 (Questionable)
Place: Paris
Publisher: imp. Bertauts r. Cadet 11
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFA Nan C Sak 1
Topics
Opéra de Paris
Ballet -- France -- 19th century
Opera ballet. Sakuntala
Genres
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Lower left: C. Nanteuil lith.
Caption: L'Artiste.
Publications: Cf. *MGTB (French) Guest, Ivor. The Ballet of the second empire, 1847-1858, 1955, p 123. Reproduction.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 19.5 x 26.7 cm.
Upper corners rounded.
Description
A scene from Act II of Reyer's ballet-pantomime Sakuntala, premiered at the Paris Opéra, July 14, 1858. A terraced city or palace in India, trees, elephants, full company including a ballerina, possibly Amalia Ferraris, as Sakuntala.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
French
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12148108
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fb1012d0-cbb9-0130-7017-58d385a7b928
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

  • 1813: Creator Born
  • 1858: Issued
  • 1873: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Sacountala, décor du 2e acte" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1858. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/473f2010-d124-0130-1fb4-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Sacountala, décor du 2e acte" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 26, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/473f2010-d124-0130-1fb4-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1858). Sacountala, décor du 2e acte Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/473f2010-d124-0130-1fb4-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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Sacountala, décor du 2e acte