Content: A composite of half-length vignette portraits of Marie Taglioni, Lise Noblet, Mlle Julia, Pauline Montessu, Amélie Legallois, and Alexis Dupont (Mme Alexis), all wearing elaborate coiffures of their day.
Content: A plate from The World of Fashion.
Biographical/Historical: Dupont, Alexis, Mme, 1807-1877: Wife of French operatic tenor Alexis Dupont -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Dupont, viewed June 18, 2020

Physical Description

Engravings
Extent: Engraving, cropped to 22 x 16.3 cm.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY867003697-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12162071
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4cbb88a0-f02f-0132-9247-58d385a7b928

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1833

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Celebrated French Actresses" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1833. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4cbb88a0-f02f-0132-9247-58d385a7b928

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1833). Celebrated French Actresses Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4cbb88a0-f02f-0132-9247-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Celebrated French Actresses" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4cbb88a0-f02f-0132-9247-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia citation

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