Keywords: Les pompiers de France; Quadrille.jpg The Quadrille introduced in France around 1760 continued to be a popular dance in 19th century Paris Originally performed in sets of two couples the quadrille evolved into different forms and variations many of which were similar to the waltz and the polka 1857-1861 engraving Institution Brown University Library object history exhibition history credit line accession number 1119020763438375 PD-old Engravings of Paris Images of Paris from the Brown University Library Firefighters in Paris Ballrooms in Paris Quadrille |