LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

ADOLF BOLM IN “CARNIVAL”[Frontispiece]
From a photograph
AN EGYPTIAN MALE DANCERFacing page[30]
From a Theban fresco
EGYPTIAN DANCING GIRLS[30]
From a mural painting in the British Museum
A GREEK FUNERAL DANCE[30]
From a coloured plaque in the Louvre
STAGE EFFECT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY[56]
A scene from, the “Ballet Comique de la Royne,” by Baltasar de Beaujoyeux, 1581
STAGE EFFECT IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY[88]
From a coloured engraving of a scene from “Circe,” 1694
THE DUCHESSE DU MAINE[114]
THE DEPARTURE OF THE ITALIAN COMEDIANS, 1697[128]
From an engraving by L. Jacob of Watteau’s picture
PIERROT AND ARLEQUIN, IN THE EARLY EIGHTEENTH CENTURY[128]
From Riccoboni’s “Histoire du Théâtre Italien”
L’AMOUR AU THÉÂTRE ITALIEN[132]
From the Julienne engravings from Watteau, British Museum
L’AMOUR AU THÉÂTRE FRANÇAIS[132]
From the Julienne engravings from Watteau, British Museum
LE CONCERT[136]
From the painting by Watteau, Wallace Collection
LA LEÇON DE MUSIQUE[136]
From the painting by Watteau, Wallace Collection
LES PLAISIRS DU BAL[138]
From the Julienne engravings from Watteau, British Museum
MLLE. DESMARES EN HABIT DE PÈLERINE[140]
From the Julienne engravings from Watteau, British Museum
L’EMBARQUEMENT POUR L’ILE DE CYTHÈRE[140]
From a photograph by E. Alinari of Watteau’s painting in the Louvre
MARIE SALLÉ[150]
From an engraving by Petit, after a picture by Fenouil
M. BALLON AND MLLE. PRÉVÔT[160]
From an old print
CAMARGO[160]
From the painting by Lancret in the Wallace Collection
GAETAN VESTRIS[166]
From an old print
JEAN GEORGES NOVERRE[174]
From an old engraving
MADELEINE GUIMARD[192]
From the painting by Fragonard
FANNY ELSSLER[210]
From an old engraving
CARLOTTA GRISI[210]
From a coloured lithograph
CARLO BLASIS[218]
From a lithograph
MARIE TAGLIONI[228]
From a lithograph dated 1833
THE PAS DE QUATRE OF 1845[228]
FANNY CERITO AND ST. LEON[242]
LUCILLE GRAHN AND PERROT[242]
MLLE. PALLADINO IN “NINA” AT THE ALHAMBRA[266]
From a photograph
MLLE. BRITTA[266]
From a photograph
MME. GUERRERO[274]
From a photograph
MLLE. LEONORA[274]
From a photograph
MLLE. ADELINE GÉNÉE[292]
From a photograph
MME. LYDIA KYASHT[304]
From a photograph
MISS PHYLLIS BEDELLS[304]
From a photograph
MISS ISADORA DUNCAN[314]
From a photograph
MME. KARSAVINA AND M. ADOLF BOLM IN “L’OISEAU DE FEU”[322]
From a photograph