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M'lle Fanny Elssler, 'Tis but a dream!

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LIBRARY DIVISION
Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Prints depicting dance

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Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

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Fanny Elssler

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Title
M'lle Fanny Elssler, 'Tis but a dream!
Names
Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891 (Engraver)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Fanny Elssler

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1840 - 1849 (Questionable)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFX Els 3
Topics
Elssler, Fanny, 1810-1884
Genres
Prints
Portraits
Notes
Statement of responsibility: B.J. Lossing sc.
Content: Stamped: Isaac John Greenwood collection
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : wood engraving, black & white ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller
Description
Half-length portrait in profile
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19759843
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d669c3a0-1038-013f-add4-0242ac110002
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
  • 1840: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1891: Creator Died
  • 2026: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "M'lle Fanny Elssler, 'Tis but a dream!" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1840 - 1849. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/731e7180-f058-0133-6991-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "M'lle Fanny Elssler, 'Tis but a dream!" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 25, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/731e7180-f058-0133-6991-00505686a51c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1840 - 1849). M'lle Fanny Elssler, 'Tis but a dream! Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/731e7180-f058-0133-6991-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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M'lle Fanny Elssler, 'Tis but a dream!