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Since 1763 the name 'Russborough' has been synonymous with collecting and dealing in fine art. In the closing decades of the last century the historic town of Port Hope has become home to Lord Russborough's Annex, which specialises in an individual mix of antique maps, paintings and prints.

While Lord Russborough's Annex features a great many works of museum calibre, we also offer a wonderful selection of prints priced at under $100.

Fanny Elssler

An extract of our prints currently available:
Fanny Elssler 'Florinde'
Fanny Elssler

fanny eisler florinde

Fanny Elssler 'Florinde'
Steel engraving within decorative border. by W.H. Mote after Edwin D. Smith.
Matted, glazed, Natural black-lined cove mahogany wood period frame with fire-gilt liner.
8 1/4 x 6 1/4" inc. border ( 21 x 15.9 cm.) frame: 13 3/4 x 11 3/4"
Ref.JS1/ ALN/ s.dd>ELN    PRICE CODE B  
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A decorative portrait of the famous ballerina Fanny Elssler (1810 -1884) in her rôle of 'Florinde' in the dance La Cachucha from the 1836 Coralli/Gide ballet Le Diable boiteux. Paris, 1836. Set in a most attractive period frame.
W.H.Mote is recorded as a line engraver of portraits after works of his contemporaries.

fanny eisler

Fanny Essler [sic] Elssler
Stone Lithograph portrait of the famous ballerina Fanny Elssler (1810 -1884) her name is misspelt below image. Published by Rigo Bros. after Alexandre Lacauchie (& Bannerman)
Matted, some foxing to backing paper Ca. 1836 in her rôle of 'Florinde' in the dance La Cachucha from the 1836 Coralli/Gide ballet Le Diable boiteux. Paris, 1836. She was also noted for her performances in La Tarentule, La Gypsy, Giselle and Esmeralda.
8 7/8 x 4 5" approx. inc. letters ( 22.5 x 12.7 cm.) Paper size: 12 3/4 x 9 3/4"
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