Costume de Melle. Augusta. Dans le Spectacle à la Cour. Th. du Gymnase . Lithograph

by Lemercier, Benard et Cie. after Alophe by Caroline Augusta Fuchs

$120 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

200 x 145 mm. within a triple-ruled frame + margins, L'Artiste printed at head.Slightly worn and stained; minor abrasion to head just slightly affecting titling; remnants of paper tape to left edge of verso, with minor annotations to lower right corner. NYPL b12148969. Chaffee French 2. A French dancer, Augusta studied with F. Taglioni and Albert, making her debut in London's Drury Lane in 1833. She danced for a season at the

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