Model of the Salle des Machines, theater in the Tuilieries, Paris, in 1671 (B11)
- Containers:
- Box B11
- Scope and content:
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Represents a setting for Psyche by Moliere and Corneille, based upon a 1906 revival of the play at the Theatre Francaise. With B08, the model illustrates differing methods of staging in 17th century French theatre. La Salles de Machines was a large and extravagently-equipped theatre built by Gaspare Vigarani in a wing of the Tuileries.
Access and use
- Parent restrictions:
- Many of the items are not accessible at this time. Those items that are selectable in the finding aid below can be served in the reading room, but patrons must use digital surrogates whenever possible.
- Parent terms of access:
- Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
- Location of this collection:
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