Choregraphie ou Art d’Ecrire la Danse. Pl. 1 und Pl. 2

Article ID DKM1166

Title

Choregraphie ou Art d’Ecrire la Danse. Pl. 1 und Pl. 2

Pl. 1 and Pl. 2 show a choreography or the art of writing a dance." From Diderots "Encyclopedie Art of Writing Dance Ballet Choreography Feuillet".

Year

ca. 1765

Artist

Benard (1734-1777)

Robert Bénard (1734 in Paris – 1777) was an 18th-century French engraver. Specialized in the technique of engraving, Robert Bénard is mainly famous for having supplied a significant amount of plates to the Encyclopédie by Diderot & d'Alembert from 1751. Later, publisher Charles-Joseph Panckoucke reused many of his productions to illustrate the works of his catalog.

Place of Publication Paris
Dimensions (cm)24 x 15,5 cm
ConditionStain at the outer margin
Coloringcolored
TechniqueCopper print