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Title
Scene from Forster's ballet, Der Spielmann
Additional title: The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Dance prints from nineteenth-century illustrated periodicals

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1881-09-24
Place: London
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFX Dan 10
Topics
Ballet -- 19th century
Ballet -- France -- 19th century
Spielmann (Choreographic work)
Genres
Prints
Notes
Biographical/historical: Der Spielmann, a ballet to music by Josef Förster, was presented at the Vienna Staatsoper in 1881.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : wood engraving, black & white ; 41 x 41 cm or smaller
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19758827
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7861d8a0-7abe-013e-44e7-0242ac110002
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

  • 1881: Issued
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Scene from Forster's ballet, Der Spielmann" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1881-09-24. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c9df89e0-1a1f-0134-4901-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Scene from Forster's ballet, Der Spielmann" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c9df89e0-1a1f-0134-4901-00505686a51c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1881-09-24). Scene from Forster's ballet, Der Spielmann Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c9df89e0-1a1f-0134-4901-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c9df89e0-1a1f-0134-4901-00505686a51c | title= (still image) Scene from Forster's ballet, Der Spielmann, (1881-09-24) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=September 18, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Scene from Forster's ballet, Der Spielmann