. Paris and environs with routes from London to Paris; handbook for travellers. ds of 1250 pupils of differentnationalities. It contains a valuable and extensive Collection ofCopies of sculptures and paintings, forming an admirable supplementto the collections of the Louvre. The building, erected in 1820-38 by Debret and his successorDuban, occupies the site of the old Convent des 1860-62 a new wing facing the Quai Malaquais was added byDuban, and the old Hotel Chimay, adjoining this wing, was acquiredin 1885 for the workshops. At the entrance are colossal busts ofPuget and

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. Paris and environs with routes from London to Paris; handbook for travellers. ds of 1250 pupils of differentnationalities. It contains a valuable and extensive Collection ofCopies of sculptures and paintings, forming an admirable supplementto the collections of the Louvre. The building, erected in 1820-38 by Debret and his successorDuban, occupies the site of the old Convent des 1860-62 a new wing facing the Quai Malaquais was added byDuban, and the old Hotel Chimay, adjoining this wing, was acquiredin 1885 for the workshops. At the entrance are colossal busts ofPuget and Poussin. The First Court contains many handsome fragments of Frenchedifices, from the Gallo-Roraan period down to the 16th are the remains of the Musee des Monuments founded her(at the time of the first Revolution by the painter Alex. Lenoir(d. 1839), and consisting chiefly of tombstones and reliefs rescuedfrom the ruins of churches and chateaux. In 1816 Louis the collection, and ordered most of the objects to be 0 It a i M a I a g^u_aj_s^ ?M. cycleZ BiblioiheqLce il^etagei 3 Salic deLouisXI\^(l^kcuge- 4 Salle cUi Conseil (IFetofle)a Tetes dFzcprcssiun 6 de Sculpiure 7 Gixuids Pr-Lf de Feinture

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