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Les Bals de Paris

Books & Magazines
Inventory number
2023.6.2.1.BM.BO.C1855.FR
Author:
Maison Martinet (French, 1796 - 1890)
Description
Rare book consisting of a red bookbinding percaline cover with a gilt letters title on the front cover, including inside a suite of twelve colorized and accordion-mounted lithographs representing characters dancing at the main balls of Paris : Pré Catelan (Théatre des Fleurs) - Asnières - Porte de Saint Martin - Salon de la Victoire - Château des Fleurs - Closerie des Lilas - L Opera - Mabille - Valentino - Saint Cecilia - Red Castle - Prado.

Former property of the dancer Baroness Olga VSEVOLODSKAYA GERNGROSS (1917-1993).
Materials
Carboard
Paper
Origin
circa 1855 Paris, France
Dimensions
Length : 17.8 cm
Height : 16 cm