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A wanderer in Paris (1921)

Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 · London, Methuen · leaf 100

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No. 78. The fountain at the comer of theRue des Haudriettes dates only fr6m 1705. At No,58 is the gateway, restored, of th^ old palace of theConstable de Clisson, built in 1371. Later it belongedto the Guise family and then to the Soubiae. TheRevolution made it the property of the State,… … LHOMME AU GANT TITIAN(Louvre) MOMENTOUS DOCUMENTS 65 the age of the building and the extraordinaiy value ofthe collections. The rooms in themselves are of someinterest for their Louis XV. decoration and muralpaintings, but one goes of course primarily to see thehandwriting of the great. Here is the…

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