| Brad Rubin's photographs of
the site and the area. |
| [ Click on the image to see a larger version of the image. ] |
| Map
of Paris showing successive walls. |
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The
project site, from the 1915 Baedeker travel guide. Place St. Honore has become a market,
the Marche St Honore. |
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| The
project site, a detail from above map. |
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The
project site, a detail from the Turgot map of 1739 showing the Jacobean monestary,
cloister and gardens. |
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| The
project site, from the de Fer map of 1697. |
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The
project site fro the Vasserot map of 1827-36. It shows the Place Vendome and Place St.
Honore. In this map, Place St. Honore has become a treed urban park. |
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| Place
Louis le Grand, by Aveline. This is the first version of what is today Place Vendome. |
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The
project site, from the current Blue Guide travel guide. The Marche St Honore has been
replaced by a parking garage. |
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| The
project site, from the Delagrive map of 1728. |
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The
project site, from the current Blue Guide travel guide. |
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| Place
Louis leGrand, by Perelle.The previous buildings have been torn down and replaced with
this version which remains today as Place Vendome. |
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The
project site aerial photo. The parking garage is at the lower right. |
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