Details
Contributor Schnabel, Finkeldey & Demme, printer.
G. André & Co., publisher.
Title Pupil's polka composed and dedicated to the pupils of Hlasko's Dancing Academy by A. Tatzel, senr. [graphic]. Schnabel, Finkeldey & Demme lith. 46 1/2 Walnut Str. Phila.
Publisher Philadelphia: G. André & Co. 306 Chestnut St. ab. 11th
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1857
Date c[1857]
Physical Description 1 print: lithograph, hand-colored; 26 x 35 cm.(10.25 x 13.75 in.)
Description Sheet music cover containing an interior view showing children at dance class at the physical institute operated by Miecislaw Hlasko. A mother introduces her son to the instructor as boy-girl and girl-girl couples perform different dance steps. Parents watch the children from the dance floor and other chaperones and children sit on a long cushioned bench lining a side of the hall. Two musicians play from a raised platform adorned with a balustrade in the background. Space also includes chandeliers and a skylight.
Is referenced by Wainwright 302
Notes Prices printed on recto: Colored 4 1/2; Plain 3.
Includes the sheet music.
Philadelphia on Stone
POS 629
Gift of David Doret.
Subject Hlasko, Miecislaw.
Children -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Dance -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Dance halls -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1850-1860.
Sheet music covers -- Hand-colored -- 1850-1860.
Printer G. André & Co., publisher.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | Sheet Music Germ 11309.F (Doret)
Accession number 11309.F (Doret)