Later Queens of the French Stage

by H. Noel Williams

BY
H. NOEL WILLIAMS
AUTHOR OF “QUEENS OF THE FRENCH STAGE,” “MADAME RÉCAMIER
AND HER FRIENDS,” “MADAME DE POMPADOUR,” “MADAME
DE MONTESPAN,” “MADAME DU BARRY,” ETC.

LONDON AND NEW YORK
H A R P E R & B R O T H E R S
45 ALBEMARLE STREET, W.
1906

TO
A. M. BROADLEY

CONTENTS

PAGE
[I.]	SOPHIE ARNOULD	[I]
[II.]	MADEMOISELLE GUIMARD	[99]
[III.]	MADEMOISELLE RAUCOURT	[143]
[IV.]	MADAME DUGAZON	[195]
[V.]	MADEMOISELLE CONTAT	[223]
[VI.]	MADAME SAINT-HUBERTY	[263]
	[INDEX:][A],[B],[C],[D],[E],[F],[G],[H],[I],[J],[L],[M],[N],[O],[P],[Q],[R],[S],[T],[V],[W],[X],[Z]	[345]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

[Sophie Arnould] (Photogravure)		[Frontispiece]
	After the painting by Greuze in the Wallace Collection at Hertford House
[Gluck]		To face page 56
	After the painting by N. F. Duplessis
[Sophie Arnould]		" 72
	From an engraving by Prud’hon after the drawing by Cœuré
[Marie Madeleine Guimard]		" 112
	From an engraving by Gervais after the painting by Boucher
[Mlle. Raucourt]		" 160
	From an engraving by Ruotte after the painting by Gros, in the collection of Mr. A. M. Broadley
[Madame Dugazon]		" 202
	From an engraving by Monsaldi after the painting by Jean Baptiste Isabey
[Louise Contat]		" 240
	After the painting by Dutertre
[Madame Saint-Huberty]		" 288
	From an engraving by Colinet after the painting by Le Moine