The Story
Swedish-born ballet dancer (1804-1884) of the Romantic ballet era partially of Italian descent, a central figure in the history of European dance.
Vintage playbill announcing a performance of Bellini's opera "Norma" and the ballet "La Sylphide" featuring the celebrated dancer at the Theatre Royal (Drury Lane), London, on June 20th, 1837; mounted on hard cardboard.
Total size is 9.75 x 14.7 inches, overall rust tone, otherwise in very good condition.
Description
Swedish-born ballet dancer (1804-1884) of the Romantic ballet era partially of Italian descent, a central figure in the history of European dance.
Vintage playbill announcing a performance of Bellini's opera "Norma" and the ballet "La Sylphide" featuring the celebrated dancer at the Theatre Royal (Drury Lane), London, on June 20th, 1837; mounted on hard cardboard.
Total size is 9.75 x 14.7 inches, overall rust tone, otherwise in very good condition.
