Lacauchie Gallery

Mme Cabel as Toinon in Adolphe Adams Le Bijou

Mme. Cabel as Toinon in Adolphe Adam's Le Bijou Perdu at the Theatre Lyrique.. Marie-Josephe Cabel (1827-1885) was a Belgian soprano opera singer who performed in Paris, England and Belgium until 1877, but died in a mental hospital. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris 1853

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Desiree Pochonnet as Sizerin and an officer

Actress Mlle. Desiree as Sizerin and an officer in Les Trois Peches du Diable by Charles Varin and Lubize (Pierre-Henri Martin), Theatre du Gymnase, 1844. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollet's Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris, Paris, 1845. Date:

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Madame Thibaut in the vaudeville Le Chevalier

Madame Thibaut in the vaudeville Le Chevalier de Grignon by Melesville (Anne Honore Joseph Duveyrier) and Jean Francois Alfred Bayard, Theatre des Varietes, 1844. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Louis Lasalle from Victor Dollet's Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris, Paris, 1845. Date:

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