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Le Louvre Achevé et la Nouvelle Rue de Rivoli
- The completed Louvre and New Rue de Rivoli
- Circa 1826 – 1865
"Le Louvre Achevé et la Nouvelle Rue de Rivoli," which translates to "The completed Louvre and New Rue de Rivoli," depicts an aerial view of Paris, seen from a hot air balloon. Philippe Benoist (French, Geneva 1813–ca.…
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Fontainebleau en Ballon, Vue Prise au Dessus du Gd. Quartier de Cavalerie
- Fontainebleau in Balloon, View Taken Above the Great Cavalry Quarter
- Circa 1846
Jules Arnout (1814-1868) was a French lithographer who executed landscape views of cities in France, England, Italy, and Switzerland, many of which were based on his own sketches and drawings. This print shows a view of…
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Paris et ses Fortifications, Vue Prise en Ballon au Dessus du Mont Valérien
- Paris and its Fortifications, View Taken in Balloon Above Mount Valerien
- Circa 1846
Jules Arnout (1814-1868) was a French lithographer who executed landscape views of cities in France, England, Italy, and Switzerland, many of which were based on his own sketches and drawings. This print shows Paris and…
- Artist Arnout, Jules, 1814-1868
- Printer Imprimerie Lemercier et cie
- Publisher Gambart, Junin & Co. (London), Jeannin (French publisher, active 19th century)
- Subject Aerial views, France--Suresnes--Fort du Mont-Valérien, Aeronautics, France--Paris, Bird's-eye views in art, Ballooning, Hot air balloons
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Bois de Boulogne
- Circa 1858 – 1880
This bird's-eye aerial view of Paris by engraver Marie-Hilaire Guesnu (1802-1880) shows the Bois de Boulogne, a large park located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, on the western edge of the city. The park was…
- Artist Guesnu, Marie-Hilaire
- Printer Mangeon
- Publisher Fatout
- Subject Aerial views, Aeronautics, France--Paris--Bois de Boulogne, Bird's-eye views in art, Ballooning, Hot air balloons
