Old and New Paris: Its History, Its People, and Its Places, v. 2 — John Shaqi
Old and New Paris: Its History, Its People, and Its Places, v. 2Edwards, H. Sutherland (Henry Sutherland)
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Old and New Paris: Its History, Its People, and Its Places, v. 2
Edwards, H. Sutherland (Henry Sutherland)
Paris (France) -- Description and travel; Paris (France) -- History
Courtyard of the Dragon 249
The Montparnasse Station 253
Second-hand Bookstalls 256
The Bureau de Bienfaisance Asylum at Vincennes:
(1) The Façade. (2) The Bowling Green _facing_ 257
Old-Clothes Dealer 260
Le Débarcadère des Bateaux-Omnibus: Vendors of
Refreshments 261
Snow Scene 267
Bookstalls on the Quai Voltaire 268
Édmond About 272
The late Albert Wolff, of the _Figaro_ 273
Statue of Voltaire, 277
The Pont du Carrousel and the Louvre, from the
Quai Malaquais 280
The Seine, between the City and the Quai des
Augustines 281
Jean Jacques Rousseau 284
Madame D’Épinay 285
A Night Refuge in the Vaugirard Quarter _facing_ 289
Cardinal Mazarin 289
Entrance to the Hôtel de Chateaubriand, in the
Faubourg St. Germain 293
The Bridge, Place, and Boulevard St. Michel 296
The St. Michel Fountain 297
The Castle of Chambord 301
Porte aux Pommes: Fruit-boats on the Seine 304
Porte aux Pommes 305
The Villette _Abbatoirs_ 309
A Seine Steamboat 312
The Seine at Grenelle 313
The Chapelle Saint Denis Barrier 317
The _Octroi_ Barriers of Petit-Château and Grand-Bercy 320
Versailles: the Façade and the Great Fountain _facing_ 321
Tram at the Barrier 321
Street Scene 324
Asylum for Women, Rue Fessart: The Refectory 329
A “Bureau de Bienfaisance” 332
A Night Refuge 333
Pensioners of “L’Assistance Publique” 335, 336
Versailles (_from an old print_) 341
The Colonnade of Versailles 344
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