Paris and its story, by T. Okey; illustrated by Katherine Kimball & O. F. M. Ward (1904)
Okey, Thomas, 1852-1935 · London : J. M. Dent & co.; New York, The Macmillan co. · leaf 328
f demolished. He applied to the king, whogranted him the temporary use of Richelieus theatre inthe Palais Royal, and his first performance there was givenon loth January 1661. Levau was employed to carry on Lemerciers workon the Louvre, and had succeeded in completing the northwing and the river… … PARIS UNDER THE GRAND MONARQUE 221 the palace, which he regarded as of supreme Importance, andwhich he hoped would crown his work. He had already laidthe foundations and erected the scaffolding when the ordercame. Levau made his mode], and a number of architectswere invited to criticise it : they…
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