Historical SourcePublic DomainStep Figures Available
A New Dance Made for His Majesty's Birth Day, the 28th May 1716, the Princess Anne, By Mr Anthony L'Abbé (London 1716 broadside)
Publisher: London 1716. Anthony L'Abbé (1666-after-1736; French-born Drury-Lane stage-master, Stuart-court dancing-master). Engraved-broadside George-I-era court Birthday Dance for Princess Anne (the future Princess Royal, b.1709 — age 7 in 1716). Continues the Mr-Isaac broadside tradition (LOC-1709-ISAAC, LOC-1710-ISAAC-BROADSIDES, LOC-1713-ISAAC-BROADSIDES) as Isaac retires from court-dance composition (last Isaac broadside is 1715-Friendship). Imported via _import_2026-04-25-1830_DAVIES_ABBE.py companion run — syllabus-row reconstructed during 2026-04-25 integrity-repair sweep. Has_Step_Detail = Yes: Beauchamp-Feuillet engraved figure-track. Cross-attests the Hanoverian-court continuity of Stuart-era court-dance broadside genre after the 1714 dynastic transition.Year: 1716Family: abbe-princessCatalog: local
Dance manual/reference by London 1716. Anthony L'Abbé (1666-after-1736; French-born Drury-Lane stage-master, Stuart-court dancing-master). Engraved-broadside George-I-era court Birthday Dance for Princess Anne (the future Princess Royal, b.1709 — age 7 in 1716). Continues the Mr-Isaac broadside tradition (LOC-1709-ISAAC, LOC-1710-ISAAC-BROADSIDES, LOC-1713-ISAAC-BROADSIDES) as Isaac retires from court-dance composition (last Isaac broadside is 1715-Friendship). Imported via _import_2026-04-25-1830_DAVIES_ABBE.py companion run — syllabus-row reconstructed during 2026-04-25 integrity-repair sweep. Has_Step_Detail = Yes: Beauchamp-Feuillet engraved figure-track. Cross-attests the Hanoverian-court continuity of Stuart-era court-dance broadside genre after the 1714 dynastic transition. (1716). Step-by-step detail available. Imported from local collection.