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Majorca: a monk dances with a young woman as others watch, accompanied by a guitarist. Etching.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 34261i
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A grand empire fancy dress ball and supper in aid of the Middlesex Hospital... will be held at the Savoy Hotel, on Thursday, May 23rd, 1912 (Empire eve).
Date: 1912
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A crowded country ball. Reproduction of a wood engraving after Dalziel after R. Doyle.
Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883.Reference: 12148i
Part of: Bird's-eye views of modern society
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A young lady, love-struck after a military ball, visited by her doctor at her mother's request. Wood engraving by John Leech, 1863.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Date: 1863Reference: 13800i
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Hearts of Oak Benefit Society dinner & dance : The Ballroom, Park Lane Hotel, Piccadilly, London W.1. Thursday 26th February 1976 / Hearts of Oak Benefit Society.
Hearts of Oak Benefit SocietyDate: 1976
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A woman carrying a chair sweeps away from a young man who has approached her, indicating her refusal to dance with him; another young woman is sitting on a chair behind him. Etching by James Gillray, 1804, after B. North.
North, Brownlow, 1778-1829.Date: November 20th 1804Reference: 32801i
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A man and a woman face one another on the dance floor as people behind look on with disapproving faces. Lithograph by C.J.W. Winter.
Winter, C. J. W., 1820?-1891.Date: Decr. 1868Reference: 28537i
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Men and woman dancing in couples in an institutional building. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1957.
Bishop, Mary, (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990.Date: 2.12.57 [2 December 1957]Reference: 2863664i
Part of: Adamson Collection
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We are all made of star : samedi 29 novembre de 21 h00 à 2h00 dans un des plus beau lieu de la capitale, avec possibilité de diner sur place ... / Le Kiosque Infos Sida ... [and 27 others].
Date: [2009?]
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Hearts of Oak Benefit Society dinner and dance : held in the Windsor Banqueting Room, Coventry Street Corner House, London W.1. Wednesday 18th Feb. 1959 / Hearts of Oak Benefit Society.
Hearts of Oak Benefit SocietyDate: 1959
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People engaged in pleasures (dancing, drinking, gaming, flirting) to counteract the pains of illness and old age. Line engraving attributed to O. van Veen (Vaenius).
Veen, Otto van, 1556-1629.Date: 1600-1699Reference: 643247i
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A young lady is being asked by a young man to join the other couples on the dance floor. Engraving by S.S. Smith after J. Stephanoff.
Stephanoff, James, 1788?-1874.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 28296i
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A ball in the Palais des Tuileries: the Emperor Napoleon III and the Empress Eugénie (?) take part in a quadrille. Wood engraving by Charles Maurand after Gustave Janet.
Janet, Gustave, 1829-Date: 1800-1899Reference: 32697i
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A man is playing a tambourine as couples are dancing in a ballroom. Process print after J.L. Stewart.
Stewart, Julius LeBlanc, 1855-1919.Reference: 34233i
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King Louis XVI and Queen Marie-Antoinette, escorted by soldiers, arrive at a masked ball held to celebrate the birth of their son, the Dauphin. Etching by Jean-Michel Moreau the younger, 1782, after P.L. Moreau-Desproux.
Moreau-Desproux, Pierre Louis, 1727 or 1736-1793.Date: 1782Reference: 3223749i
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The carnival ball in the Palazzo del Quirinale, Rome. Gouache by A. Bianchini, 1903.
Bianchini, Arturo, active 1898-1905.Date: [1903]Reference: 2969700i
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A woman with enlarged lips, large earrings and bearing a bowl of fruit on her head, advertising The Madhatter's Ball, a benefit evening held on 7 August 1992 by AIDS Concern, Hong Kong. Colour lithograph, 1992.
Date: 1992Reference: 678401i
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African American people at a dance: the fiddler sits apart with a puzzled expression. Colour process print after L. Hopkins.
Hopkins, Livingston, 1846-1927.Reference: 34263i
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Three entertainers appear to stand on top of coloured roses with a pvc-clad woman and an open-mouthed DJ bottom right; includes two vertical strips of the numerous logos of associated organisations from l'Ambassade [top] to Actoria studio [bottom] with further logos arranged along the bottom and right [radio stations] and a list of DJ's performing; an advertisement for the Red Ribbon ball, a fund raising evening event in aid of "Sol en SI" [Solidarité Enfants SIDA] and the SIDA Info Service to commemorate World AIDS day on Saturday 29 November. Colour lithograph.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 672648i
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Le bal des célibataires : dimanche 1er décembre 2013 / Séropotes Paris.
Date: 2013

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Majorca: a monk dances with a young woman as others watch, accompanied by a guitarist. Etching.

A grand empire fancy dress ball and supper in aid of the Middlesex Hospital... will be held at the Savoy Hotel, on Thursday, May 23rd, 1912 (Empire eve).

A crowded country ball. Reproduction of a wood engraving after Dalziel after R. Doyle.

A young lady, love-struck after a military ball, visited by her doctor at her mother's request. Wood engraving by John Leech, 1863.

Hearts of Oak Benefit Society dinner & dance : The Ballroom, Park Lane Hotel, Piccadilly, London W.1. Thursday 26th February 1976 / Hearts of Oak Benefit Society.

A woman carrying a chair sweeps away from a young man who has approached her, indicating her refusal to dance with him; another young woman is sitting on a chair behind him. Etching by James Gillray, 1804, after B. North.

A man and a woman face one another on the dance floor as people behind look on with disapproving faces. Lithograph by C.J.W. Winter.

Men and woman dancing in couples in an institutional building. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1957.

We are all made of star : samedi 29 novembre de 21 h00 à 2h00 dans un des plus beau lieu de la capitale, avec possibilité de diner sur place ... / Le Kiosque Infos Sida ... [and 27 others].

Hearts of Oak Benefit Society dinner and dance : held in the Windsor Banqueting Room, Coventry Street Corner House, London W.1. Wednesday 18th Feb. 1959 / Hearts of Oak Benefit Society.

People engaged in pleasures (dancing, drinking, gaming, flirting) to counteract the pains of illness and old age. Line engraving attributed to O. van Veen (Vaenius).

A young lady is being asked by a young man to join the other couples on the dance floor. Engraving by S.S. Smith after J. Stephanoff.

A ball in the Palais des Tuileries: the Emperor Napoleon III and the Empress Eugénie (?) take part in a quadrille. Wood engraving by Charles Maurand after Gustave Janet.

A man is playing a tambourine as couples are dancing in a ballroom. Process print after J.L. Stewart.

King Louis XVI and Queen Marie-Antoinette, escorted by soldiers, arrive at a masked ball held to celebrate the birth of their son, the Dauphin. Etching by Jean-Michel Moreau the younger, 1782, after P.L. Moreau-Desproux.

The carnival ball in the Palazzo del Quirinale, Rome. Gouache by A. Bianchini, 1903.

A woman with enlarged lips, large earrings and bearing a bowl of fruit on her head, advertising The Madhatter's Ball, a benefit evening held on 7 August 1992 by AIDS Concern, Hong Kong. Colour lithograph, 1992.

African American people at a dance: the fiddler sits apart with a puzzled expression. Colour process print after L. Hopkins.

Le bal des célibataires : dimanche 1er décembre 2013 / Séropotes Paris.