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View Pont Neuf Left Bank 1739 Plan de Paris commence l annee
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View Pont Neuf Left Bank 1739 Plan de Paris commence l annee
View of the Pont Neuf and Left Bank, 1739, Plan de Paris: commence l annee 1734, dessine et grave sous les ordres de messire Michel Etienne Turgot, Marquis de Sousmons, et al.: acheve de graver en 1739, Bretez, Louis, d. 1738, Lucas, Claude, 18th cent. Engraving, 1740. Plate 11 in a group of 20 numbered sectional plans of Paris, each section measuring 52 x 82 cm. The plate size of this section spans two leaves of the book; the entire map of the city (all sections assembled together) measures 242 x 310 cm
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Media ID 18507589
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1734 1738 1739 1740 18th Cent Book City Claude Etienne Grave Group Leaves Left Bank Louis Lucas Measures Michel Plans Plate 11 Pont Neuf Sous Ordres Sectional Turgot
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the bustling streets of Paris in 1739. Titled "View Pont Neuf Left Bank 1739 Plan de Paris commence l annee" this engraving is a part of a larger collection showcasing the detailed sectional plans of the city. The artist, Louis Bretez, and his team worked tirelessly under the orders of Michel Etienne Turgot, Marquis de Sousmons, to create this magnificent piece. The image captures a panoramic view of Pont Neuf and the Left Bank, offering a glimpse into daily life during that era. The intricate details bring alive the architectural marvels and lively atmosphere that defined Paris at the time. From the elegant bridges spanning over Seine River to the charming buildings lining its banks, every element tells a story. Measuring an impressive 242 x 310 cm when all sections are assembled together, this engraving is truly awe-inspiring. Its size allows for an immersive experience as one explores each section measuring 52 x 82 cm individually. Whether you're an art enthusiast or history buff, this print offers a unique opportunity to delve into Parisian history and appreciate its rich cultural heritage. It serves as both a visual feast for the eyes and a valuable historical document capturing an important period in France's capital city.
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