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Quadrille (Dance)

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  • Minnie Warren's quadrille (sister of Mrs. Tom Thumb) / by Stephen Glover. Performed daily at Commodore Nutt's grand levée.
  • A ball in the Palais des Tuileries: the Emperor Napoleon III and the Empress Eugénie (?) take part in a quadrille. Wood engraving by Charles Maurand after Gustave Janet.
  • Four couples dancing the quadrille. Engraving, ca. 1825.
  • A young couple face one another during a dance watched with interest by another woman in the background. Etching and aquatint by G. Hunt after M. Egerton, 1825.
  • A man is playing a tambourine as couples are dancing in a ballroom. Process print after J.L. Stewart.
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    Minnie Warren's quadrille (sister of Mrs. Tom Thumb) / by Stephen Glover. Performed daily at Commodore Nutt's grand levée.

    Glover, Stephen, 1813-1870. | Date: [approximately 1870]
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A ball in the Palais des Tuileries: the Emperor Napoleon III and the Empress Eugénie (?) take part in a quadrille. Wood engraving by Charles Maurand after Gustave Janet.

    Janet, Gustave, 1829- | Date: 1800-1899 | Reference: 32697i
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    A man is playing a tambourine as couples are dancing in a ballroom. Process print after J.L. Stewart.

    Stewart, Julius LeBlanc, 1855-1919. | Reference: 34233i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Four couples dancing the quadrille. Engraving, ca. 1825.

    | Date: [1825?] | Reference: 34231i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A young couple face one another during a dance watched with interest by another woman in the background. Etching and aquatint by G. Hunt after M. Egerton, 1825.

    Egerton, M., active 1824-1827. | Date: [1825] | Reference: 28235i
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