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Mlle. [Maria] Nau, costume de Zélia [sic] dans le Lac des fées (Academie Royale de Musique)

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Prints depicting dance

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Title
Mlle. [Maria] Nau, costume de Zélia [sic] dans le Lac des fées (Academie Royale de Musique)
Additional title: Le monde dramatique
Names
Aubert (Firm) (Printer)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Women dancers in prints

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1800 - 1899 (Questionable)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFX Wom 26
Topics
Women dancers -- 19th century
Dancers
Nau, Maria, 1818-1891
Auber, D. F. E. (Daniel François Esprit), 1782-1871. Lac des fées
Genres
Prints
Portraits
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Imp. d'Aubert & Cie.
Biographical/historical: Le lac des fées, an opera by Daniel Auber (first presented at the Paris Opéra in 1839) featured the soprano Maria Nau, wearing a ballet dancer's tutu, in the role of the fairy Zéila.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : black & white ; 35 x 28 cm. or smaller.
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
French
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19760335
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ddb8f950-e2e4-013b-6474-0242ac110002
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

  • 1800: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Mlle. [Maria] Nau, costume de Zélia [sic] dans le Lac des fées (Academie Royale de Musique)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1800 - 1899. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c59a71c0-074a-0135-6460-0cf856db7f59

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Mlle. [Maria] Nau, costume de Zélia [sic] dans le Lac des fées (Academie Royale de Musique)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 6, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c59a71c0-074a-0135-6460-0cf856db7f59

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1800 - 1899). Mlle. [Maria] Nau, costume de Zélia [sic] dans le Lac des fées (Academie Royale de Musique) Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c59a71c0-074a-0135-6460-0cf856db7f59

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c59a71c0-074a-0135-6460-0cf856db7f59 | title= (still image) Mlle. [Maria] Nau, costume de Zélia [sic] dans le Lac des fées (Academie Royale de Musique), (1800 - 1899) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=October 6, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Mlle. [Maria] Nau, costume de Zélia [sic] dans le Lac des fées (Academie Royale de Musique)