Madame Lola Montes, 1856. '...Sketch of Madame Lola Montes, as she recently appeared at the Victoria Theatre, in Sydney'. Lola Montez was an Irish actress who became famous as a Spanish dancer, courtesan, and mistress of King Ludwig I of Bavaria, who made her Gräfin von Landsfeld (Countess of Landsfeld). From "Illustrated London News", 1856.

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