For the Further Improvement of Dancing a Treatise of Chorography, or the Art of Dancing Country Dances After a New Character Translated from the French of Monr: Feuillet, and Improv'd Engrav'd on Copper Plates
For the Further Improvement of Dancing a Treatise of Chorography, or the Art of Dancing Country Dances After a New Character Translated from the French of Monr: Feuillet, and Improv'd Engrav'd on Copper Plates
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries ...
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. The eighteenth-century fascination with Greek and Roman antiquity followed the systematic excavation of the ruins at Pompeii and Herculaneum in southern Italy; and after 1750 a neoclassical style dominated all artistic fields. The titles here trace developments in mostly English-language works on painting, sculpture, architecture, music, theater, and other disciplines. Instructional works on musical instruments, catalogs of art objects, comic operas, and more are also included. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library T133746 Engraved throughout. Contains plates numbered 1-88, 4 to a leaf on recto and verso, single sheet plates numbered 9-17; the rest are unnumbered. London: sold by I: Walsh. I: Hare. and by the author at his house in Roode Lane, in Fanchurch Street, where are taught all the ball dances of the English and French court, [1715?]. [22]leaves: engr.music; 2???
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