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Print, LA VILLE DE PARIS

This is a Print. It was print maker: Adam Perelle and Gabriel Perelle and published by Nicolas Langlois. It is dated late 17th century and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

It is signed

Lettered in plate, lower right : A Paris Chez N. Langlois rue St. Jacques a la Victoire. Avec Privilege du

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, lower center: LA VILLE DE PARIS, veüe du côté du Pont Roial / des Thuileries, presente un aspect admirable tant par la / jonction qui se fait des deux bras de la Riviere de Seine,/au dessous du Pont neuf à la Pointe de l’Isle du Palais,/ que par la quantité des beaux bâtimens qu’on y découvre. / 21. Le Palais. 22 La St. Chapelle 29.l’Hôpital de la Salpetriere. 37. Les Petits Augustins./ 23. Nôtre Dame. 30. St. Estienne. 31. Ste. Genevieve. 38. Les Theatins. / 24. Le Pont St. Michel. 32. La Sorbonne. 33. L’Abbaye. 39. Le Quay Manquais./ 25. Les Augustins . 26. St. André . 34. St. Sulpice. 35. La Charité. 40. Le Pont Roial./ 27. St. Severin. 28. St. Victor. 36. Le College Mazarin. 41. Le Quay de la

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Print, LA VILLE DE PARIS; Print Maker: Gabriel Perelle (French, 1604–1677), Adam Perelle (French, 1638 – 1695); Published by Nicolas Langlois; France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-533-2

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