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Quadrilles Collection

Quadrilles, a captivating dance form that swept through the 19th century with elegance and grace

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Opera Quadrilles 19C

Opera Quadrilles 19C
Solos and duets from four operas: Lucrezia Borgia and Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti), Norma and La Sonnambula (Bellini)

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Beauty and the Beast (colour litho)

Beauty and the Beast (colour litho)
730440 Beauty and the Beast (colour litho) by Concanen, Alfred (1835-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beauty and the Beast)

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Music cover, Annie Laurie or Royal Scots Quadrilles

Music cover, Annie Laurie or Royal Scots Quadrilles, with a view of Dundee, Scotland. Introducing the Popular Airs of Annie Laurie (Campbells Are Coming, Highland Laddie, Logie O Buchan)

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Music cover, The Brighton Season Quadrilles

Music cover, The Brighton Season Quadrilles, composed by A M'Carroll, dedicated to Jullien, showing a Statue of George IV and the Royal Pavilion, Brighton, Sussex Date: circa 1841

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Music cover, Royal Irish Quadrilles, duets and solos

Music cover, Royal Irish Quadrilles, duets and solos, containing popular Irish melodies, arranged for the piano by Stephen Glover

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: The Gipsy Quadrilles (colour litho)

The Gipsy Quadrilles (colour litho)
979365 The Gipsy Quadrilles (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gipsy Quadrilles. Sheet music cover.); © Look and Learn

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Cover image of set one of Fairy Land Quadrilles composed by Ricardo Lenter (litho)

Cover image of set one of Fairy Land Quadrilles composed by Ricardo Lenter (litho)
812799 Cover image of set one of Fairy Land Quadrilles composed by Ricardo Lenter (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: La Poule, from Le Bon Genre, 1810 (w / c on paper)

La Poule, from Le Bon Genre, 1810 (w / c on paper)
3076392 La Poule, from Le Bon Genre, 1810 (w/c on paper) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merveilleuses and Incroyables)

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Quadrille de Punch, 1850 (chromolitho)

Quadrille de Punch, 1850 (chromolitho)
1272233 Quadrille de Punch, 1850 (chromolitho) by Sharp, William (1803-75); 26.5x19.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: " Published by Wm. H. Oakes and for sale by John Ashton & Co)

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Robinson Crusoe Quadrilles by Clarence C Corri

Robinson Crusoe Quadrilles by Clarence C Corri
Promotional music sheet for Robinson Crusoe Quadrilles of 1887 by Clarence E. Corri for the 1887 Christmas pantomime by R J Hughes at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin. Date: 1887

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Cremorne Quadrilles by C H R Marriott

Cremorne Quadrilles by C H R Marriott
Promotional music sheet for the Cremorne Quadrilles at Marriotts Cremorne Gardens which featured dance music by C. H. R. Marriott

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Julliens Chimes Quadrilles, by Louis-Antoine Jullien

Julliens Chimes Quadrilles, by Louis-Antoine Jullien
Promotional music sheet for Julliens Chimes Quadrilles, by the famous French composer and conductor Louis-Antoine Jullien. The poster shows happy-looking couples enjoying the dancing. Date: circa 1845

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Music cover, Les Rats Quadrilles, The Rats

Music cover, Les Rats Quadrilles, The Rats, composed by G Redler. 1843

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Music cover, Les Chats Quadrilles, The Cats

Music cover, Les Chats Quadrilles, The Cats, composed by G Redler. 1843

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Invitation from The Lady Mayoress, At Home, 21 May 1830 (engraving)

Invitation from The Lady Mayoress, At Home, 21 May 1830 (engraving)
984037 Invitation from The Lady Mayoress, At Home, 21 May 1830 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invitation from The Lady Mayoress, At Home)

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: A fete at Saint-Cloud c. 1860 (oil on canvas)

A fete at Saint-Cloud c. 1860 (oil on canvas)
XIR392296 A fete at Saint-Cloud c.1860 (oil on canvas) by Vaumort, Edouard (d.1886); Musee de l Ile de France, Sceaux, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Music cover, The Volunteer Guards Quadrille

Music cover, The Volunteer Guards Quadrille, by E F Montgomery. circa 1850s

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Music cover, Flirtation Quadrilles, by D Inglis

Music cover, Flirtation Quadrilles, by D Inglis. circa 1880s

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Music cover, The Lancers Quadrilles

Music cover, The Lancers Quadrilles, or Duval (of Dublin)s Second Set, Seventh Edition. Containing Les Graces, La Dorset, Lodoiska, La Native, and Les Lanciers

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Music cover for Godfreys Chilperic Quadrille

Music cover for Godfreys Chilperic Quadrille
Music cover for Charles Godfreys Chilperic Quadrille, based on airs from Herves popular opera buffa (or operetta) Chilperic

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Music cover for The Gipsy Quadrilles

Music cover for The Gipsy Quadrilles, by Stephen Glover (1813-1870). A group of gipsies are depicted in the open air at night, dancing in the firelight

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Music cover for Chilperic Quadrilles

Music cover for Chilperic Quadrilles
Music cover for the Chilperic Quadrilles, based on airs from Herves opera buffa (or operetta) Chilperic, arranged (probably for piano) by C H R Marriott

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Julliens Chimes Quadrilles, music sheet

Julliens Chimes Quadrilles, music sheet
Cover design for a music sheet containing the French conductor Louis Antoine Julliens Chimes Quadrilles, building on the success of Charles Dickens second Christmas book, The Chimes

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Esmeralda Quadrilles, music cover

Esmeralda Quadrilles, music cover
Scene from a ballet on a music cover for the Esmeralda Quadrilles by Charles W Glover. A male ballet dancer takes centre stage, with several ballerinas grouped round him

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Robin Hood / Quadrilles

Robin Hood / Quadrilles
Robin Hood/Quadrilles

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: J Strauss / Elder / Postcard

J Strauss / Elder / Postcard
JOHANN STRAUSS (ELDER) Austrian composer of waltzes, polkas, galops, quadrilles and marches

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Cremorne Gardens / C19

Cremorne Gardens / C19
Cremorne Gardens, where people dance the Cremorne Quadrilles

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Globe / Music Sheet

Globe / Music Sheet
The Great Globe Quadrilles by Stephen Glover

Background imageQuadrilles Collection: Elegancies of Quadrilles

Elegancies of Quadrilles
Moulinet - a quadrille step with linked hands. Ladies & gentleman, in an elegantly furnished room, enjoy a dance, while a man in cossack trousers chats up a large bosomed lady


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Quadrilles, a captivating dance form that swept through the 19th century with elegance and grace. From the grand halls of opera houses to the enchanting world of fairy tales, quadrilles found their place in various realms of art and entertainment. In Opera Quadrilles 19C, the dancers twirled and spun to the melodious tunes of classical operas. The Beauty and the Beast litho brought this timeless tale to life as couples glided across the floor in vibrant colors. The Brighton Season Quadrilles set the stage for a lively musical extravaganza during one of England's most prestigious social events. Meanwhile, Royal Irish Quadrilles showcased both duets and solos that celebrated Ireland's rich musical heritage. Annie Laurie or Royal Scots Quadrilles paid homage to Scottish culture, capturing hearts with its traditional melodies. The Gipsy Quadrilles litho added an exotic touch as dancers moved rhythmically to its vibrant beats. Fairy Land Quadrilles transported audiences into a whimsical realm where magical creatures danced alongside humans. Ricardo Lenter's composition painted a vivid picture through lithography. La Poule from Le Bon Genre depicted a charming scene from early 19th-century France; watercolors on paper captured every graceful movement in this delightful quadrille performance. Quadrille de Punch took us back in time with its chromolitho print from 1850, showcasing characters inspired by popular literature such as Robinson Crusoe by Clarence C Corri. Cremorne Quadrilles exuded Victorian charm with C H R Marriott's music cover illustration transporting viewers into an era filled with sophistication and refinement. Julliens Chimes Quadrilles composed by Louis-Antoine Jullien infused energetic rhythms that had audiences tapping their feet along to its catchy tunes - truly an embodiment of joyous celebration. Through these diverse representations, quadrilles proved themselves as more than just dances but also works of art that captivated hearts and minds.