Danse Russes. Fine engraving and etching after Jean-Baptiste Le Prince 1733-1781

by Dance - 18th Century - Russian, Augustin Saint-Aubin

$500 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

243 x 200 mm. A very good impression on laid paper with good margins.The scene depicts a Russian couple dancing outside surrounded by adults and children in traditional dress; a group of musicians playing on the violin, colascione a gamba-like instrument , and a long-necked lute; with a group of elegantly-dressed people watching from a balcony. Bocher: Catalogue de l'oeuvre de A. de Saint-Aubin 550, third state, including letters.

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