Interior of the library between the bookcases busts on pillars. The ceiling is a dome supported by pillars decorated with putti. At the end of the room are two globes. Upper right numbered 19. Manufacturer : printmaker: Pierre Claude Delagardette (listed property) to drawing: Pierre Claude Delagardette (listed building) Publisher: Basset (listed property) Place manufacture: Paris Date: 1773 and / or 1790 - ca. 1825 Physical features: etching and engra material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing process) Dimensions: sheet: h 355 mm × W 458 mmToelichtingOnder influence of the French Rev
Interior of the library between the bookcases busts on pillars. The ceiling is a dome supported by pillars decorated with putti. At the end of the room are two globes. Upper right numbered 19. Manufacturer : printmaker: Pierre Claude Delagardette (listed property) to drawing: Pierre Claude Delagardette (listed building) Publisher: Basset (listed property) Place manufacture: Paris Date: 1773 and / or 1790 - ca. 1825 Physical features: etching and engra material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing process) Dimensions: sheet: h 355 mm × W 458 mmToelichtingOnder influence of the French Revolution the library AWhen of Sainte-Geneviève was renamed around 1790 to 'Bibliothèque du Panthéon . In this state, the clerics who previously were replaced in the post by laymen. The dedication to Abbot Raymond Revoire and his arm below the image are verdwenen. Subject: public librarycloisters ~ monastery
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