Twenty Centuries of ParisSmith, Mabell S. C. (Mabell Shippie Clarke)
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Twenty Centuries of Paris
Smith, Mabell S. C. (Mabell Shippie Clarke)
Paris (France) -- History
Lutetia under the Romans (Map) _page_ 7
Interior of the Roman Palais des Thermes 10
Amphitheater of Lutetia at Present Time 10
Saint Germain des Prés 30
France at Time of Hugh Capet (Map) _page_ 45
The Louvre in Time of Philip Augustus 78
Fragment of Wall of Philip Augustus 78
Tour de Nesle in 1661 82
Choir and Nave of Notre Dame, looking West 86
Nave of Saint Germain des Prés 86
Cathedral of Notre Dame 88
The Sainte Chapelle, erected by Louis IX 100
Interior of the Sainte Chapelle 100
Hôtel de Cluny 116
Hôtel de Sens 116
The Old Louvre _page_ 161
Arms of City of Paris under Charles V “ 164
Oldest Known Map of Paris _between_ 182 _and_ 183
Churches of Saint Etienne-du-Mont and Sainte
Geneviève in 17th Century 190
Jubé in Church of Saint Etienne-du-Mont 190
Church of Saint Séverin 194
Church of Saint Germain l’Auxerrois in 1835 198
Tour de Saint Jacques de la Boucherie 198
The College of France 206
House of Francis I on the Cours-la-Reine 206
Cellier’s Drawing of Hôtel de Ville _page_ 208
Column at the Hôtel de Soissons “ 223
Hôtel Carnavalet 224
The Samaritaine 240
Statue of Henry IV on the Pont Neuf 240
The Archbishop’s Palace 252
Richelieu’s Palais Cardinal, later called Palais
Royal 252
Palace of the Luxembourg 256
Court of Honor of National Library 256
Hôtel des Invalides 272
Saint Sulpice 272
Elysée Palace, Residence of President of France 280
Chamber of Deputies (Palais Bourbon) 280
Church of Sainte Geneviève, now the Pantheon 284
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