ID
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JSS0405 |
Title
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Advertisement appearing in Peacock's The Art of Dancing |
Document Reference
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Lib R 7933 Pea 1 |
Format
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200 x 154 mm |
Medium
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Printed page |
Item Type
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Printed Collection |
Subject
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Scottish Dance, Printed advert |
Item Description
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This advertisement, appearing at the start of Peacock's book, shows his solid credentials as a dance teacher. He points out that a main aim of his publication is to produce a significant contribution to the recently established Lunatic Hospital in Aberdeen. |
Creator
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Francis Peacock
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Creator Manuscript
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James Scott Skinner
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Editor
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Francis Peacock
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Time Period
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1770s - 1800s |
Associated Dates: Publication
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1805 |
Location
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University of Aberdeen
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Collection Name
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Sketches relative to the History and Theory, but more especially to the Practice of Dancing; as a necessary accomplishment to the youth of both sexes; together with remarks on the defects and bad habits they are liable to in early life; and the best means of correcting of preventing them. Intended as hints to the youn teachers of the Art of Dancing. |
Copyright
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http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright
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