Capitale Collection

Vue du temple principal de Khlassa, capitale du Tibet (engraving)
3629533 Vue du temple principal de Khlassa, capitale du Tibet (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue du temple principal de Khlassa, capitale du Tibet)

Vue de Lima, capitale du Perou (engraving)
3644382 Vue de Lima, capitale du Perou (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue de Lima, capitale du Perou. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1846)

Vue de la place principale d Altorf, capitale du canton d Uri (engraving)
3644361 Vue de la place principale d Altorf, capitale du canton d Uri (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue de la place principale d Altorf)

Vue de la capitale de l Ouganda (engraving)
3645911 Vue de la capitale de l Ouganda (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue de la capitale de l Ouganda. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1879)

Vue de la ville de Quebec, capitale du Canada, en 1720 (engraving)
3644301 Vue de la ville de Quebec, capitale du Canada, en 1720 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue de la ville de Quebec, capitale du Canada, en 1720)

Basilique du sacre coeur
Sebastien DEL GROSSO

Marie Therese d Austriche espouse ville Paris
Marie Therese d Austriche son espouse: dans la ville de Paris capitale de leurs royaumes, au retour de la signature de la paix generalle et de leur heureux mariage: enrichie de plusieurs figures

Paris Circa 1700
A rather strange early view of Paris Ville Capitale du Royaume de France in which the Louvre seems to be set back from the river which can hardly be seen at all ! Date: 17th century

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"Journey through the Capitals: A Glimpse into the World's Historical Centers" Step back in time and witness the grandeur of various capitals captured through engravings. Marvel at the Vue du temple principal de Khlassa, as it showcases the majestic capital of Tibet, with its serene beauty and spiritual aura. Delve into religious history with a Historiated initial B depicting a Franciscan saint on his death bed. This vellum artwork takes us to an era where faith played a significant role in shaping capitals around the world. Travel across continents to Lima, capitale du Perou, as seen in another captivating engraving. Immerse yourself in Peruvian culture and admire this bustling city that holds centuries of rich heritage within its walls. Discover Altorf, capitale du canton d Uri, through yet another intricate engraving capturing its vibrant place principale. Let your imagination wander as you envision life in this Swiss capital during bygone times. Continue your journey to Africa and explore la capitale de l'Ouganda depicted in an enchanting engraving. Experience the charm of this African gem while admiring its unique architecture and cultural diversity. Transport yourself further west to Quebec, capitale du Canada en 1720. Through an exquisite engraving from that era, witness how this Canadian capital thrived amidst picturesque landscapes and architectural marvels like Basilique du sacre coeur. Take a leap forward to Paris circa 1700 with Francois-Joseph Belanger's "Project of. " Get lost in the elegance of Parisian streets adorned with stunning buildings like ARRIVAL OF LOUIS XVI IN THE CAPITAL after THREE DAYS AFTER THE TAKING OF THE BASTILLE. Relive historical moments such as Arrival of the king in Paris; View and perspective of bridge-nine or Episode of July 29th, 1830 - both captured vividly through engravings that transport you to the heart of these significant events.