Adelaide Simonet as Princess Ninette in "Ninette a la Cour."

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Ballerina Adelaide Simonet as Princess Ninette in "Ninette a la Cour." Madame Simonet first danced this ballet for its debut in London in 1781. Copperplate engraving from "Bell's British Theatre" published by John Bell, London, 1781. Drawn by James Roberts.

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