Chez Monsieur Molier

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Title

Chez Monsieur Molier

Subject

Print

Description

Ernest Molier founded Cirque Molier in 1880 which operated until his death in 1933. The circus was popular in Parisien society and featured clowns, mimes, and gymnastics, though was particularly devoted to the horsemanship. Monsieur Molier was also fond of fencing and would sometimes fence on the circus track, where a great sword and horse tournaments were held.

Creator

Frédéric Régamey

Source

Albert de Saint-Albin, "A Travers les Salles d'Armes" A La Librairie illustrée, Paris, 1887

Date

1887

Contributor

A La Librairie illustrée (Publisher)

Rights

© Fencing Arms & Artifacts

Format

Paper, ink.

Language

French

Type

Still Image

Identifier

2018.02.004

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Owner / Custodian

Borrowed for digitization from Michigan State University Libraries

Digitization Record

Digitized by Benjamin Bowles ; Cataloged by Benjamin Bowles

Collection

Citation

Frédéric Régamey, “Chez Monsieur Molier,” Fencing Arms & Artifacts, accessed April 26, 2024, https://fencingexhibit.com/items/show/9.

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