| ADOLF BOLM IN “CARNIVAL” | | Frontispiece |
| From a photograph | |
| AN EGYPTIAN MALE DANCER | Facingpage | 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 |
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| 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 |
