The Paris of Henry IV Architecture and Urbanism |
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| Author:
| Ballon, Hilary |
| Series title: | Architectural History Foundation Book Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-262-52197-0 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1994 |
| Publisher: | MIT Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $37.00 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on previously untapped notarial archives in Paris's Minutier central, Hilary Ballon provides a rich and original account of the crucial period between 1605 and 1610 when Paris was transformed from a medieval city decimated by war and neglect into a modern capital.
Drawing on previously untapped notarial archives in Paris's Minutier central, Hilary Ballon provides a rich and original account of the crucial period between 1605 and 1610 when Paris was transformed from a medieval city decimated by war and neglect into a modern capital.