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Entry of the Esperducattes. "Ballet of the fairies of the Saint Germain woods" ("Ballet des fées des forests de Saint-Germain". Entrée des Esperlucattes)

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ARTIST: Daniel Rabel (France, 1578-1637)

TITLE OF WORK: Entry of the Esperducattes. "Ballet of the fairies of the Saint Germain woods" ("Ballet des fées des forests de Saint-Germain". Entrée des Esperlucattes)

TYPE OF WORK: Drawing, colored

DATE: 1625

COMMENTS: The Esperducattes are thieves (espère-ducats). They appear masked, as all ballet dancers of that period, and their costume evokes pieces of money.

LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France, Paris

DANCE FORM: court

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