Image Gallery

bata1835.tif comparedressshoe.tif comparepointeshoe.tif
Early- to mid-19th c. shoes, Bata Shoe Museum. Early-19th c. dress shoe (Chazin-Bennahum,1997: 125). M. Taglioni's pointe shoe (Chazin-Bennahum, 1997: 125).
levmtshoeside2.tif levmtshoetop2.tif readeattitude.tif
M. Taglioni's ballet shoe (Levinson, 1977: 72) M. Taglioni's ballet shoe (Levinson, 1977: 72) The sixth attitude from "Lady Hamilton's Attitudes," 1794 (Reade, 1967: Plate 72).
readeolimpie.tif cggiselle.tif readevestris.tif
A young Ephesian in "Olimpie," 1820 (Reade, 1967: Plate 89). Carlotta Grisi in "Giselle" (Chapman, 1997: 239). Auguste Vestris, 1781 (Reade, 1967: Plate 66).
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Lithograph of a danseur by Honoré Daumier, 1847 (Chapman, 1997: 215). Madame Céleste as an Arab Boy, 1838 (Forbes, 1965: 63). Sarah Jane Woolgar and Louise Fairbrother en travesti (Forbes, 1965: 87).