Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 · London, Methuen · leaf 216
iefon the principal facade The building once sheltered andtended 7,000 wounded soldiers; but there are now onlyfifty. From its original function as- a military hospitalfor any kind of disablement it has dwindled to a homefor a few incurables; while the greater portion of thebuilding is now given up… … LliS PELERINE DEiMMACS REMBRANDT f Louvre J A PAGEANT OF ARMS 186 which is one of the pleasantest of the old Paris buildingsand has some of the simplicity of an English almshouse. It is not until we enter the great Court of Honourthat we catch sight of Napoleon, whose figure dominatesthe opposite…
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