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Monsieur Balon

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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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Monsieur Balon

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Title
Monsieur Balon
Names
Lepautre, Pierre, 1660-1744 (Engraver)
Bonnart, Henri, 1642-1711 (Printmaker)
Bérain, Jean, 1640-1711 (Artist)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1700 - 1709 (Approximate)
Place: Paris
Publisher: H. Bonnart rue St. Iaques, au Coq, avec privil.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFB Bal J Jes 1
Topics
Ballet -- France -- 18th century
Commedia dell'arte
Balon, Jean, 1676-1739
Genres
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: I. Berin del., P. Le Pautre sculp., H. Bonnart, ex.
Content: Jean Balon (1676-1739), full-length to front, looking left; standing on right leg, left leg raised to side, holding a marotte in right hand; wearing a jester's costume trimmed with bells, a feather in his hat.
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: 26.5 x 19 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12145898
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a392a550-14d2-0131-0748-58d385a7b928
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

  • 1660: Creator Born
  • 1700: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1744: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Monsieur Balon" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1700 - 1709. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e2df9e90-1e47-0131-9500-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Monsieur Balon" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 26, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e2df9e90-1e47-0131-9500-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1700 - 1709). Monsieur Balon Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e2df9e90-1e47-0131-9500-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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Monsieur Balon