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The Early Private Houses of Louis Le Vau
09/1967 | 774 | 109
Pages: 508+510-518
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Author:
Tooth, Constance (Tooth, Constance)
Subjects
artists:
Le Vau, Louis
buildings:
Hôtel de Bretonvilliers, Paris, France
buildings:
Hôtel d'Aumont, Paris, France
buildings:
Hôtel de Gillier, Paris, France
buildings:
Hôtel de Miramion, Paris, France
dates:
1600-1699
patrons:
Bautru, Guillaume II de
patrons:
Scarron, Michel-Antoine
patrons:
Gillier, Melchior de
places:
France / Paris
subjects:
French architecture / Houses / Early works
subjects:
Documents / Attributions
subjects:
Patronage
Illustrations
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19. The Hôtel de Bautru. From an Engraving by M. Merian after Jean Marot.
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20. The Hôtel d'Aumont (Scarron). From an Engraving by Jean Marot.
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21. Detail from Gomboust's Plan of Paris, Showing the Hôtel de Bautru.
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22. The Court Façade of the Main Corps-de-Logis of the Hôtel d'Aumont.
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23. The Street Façade of the Hôtel d'Aumont.
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24. The Garden Façade of the Hôtel de Miramion.
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25. The Entrance of the Hôtel de Miramion.
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26. The Hôtel de Bretonvilliers. Engraving by Jean Marot.
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27. Quayside Façade of Hôtel de Miramion.
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28. The Exterior of the Hôtel de Gillier.
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A. First Floor Plan of Hôtel de Bautru Based on Contracts and Eighteenth-Century Plans (See Notes 17 and 19).
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B. Ground plan of Hôtel d'Aumont (Scarron), based on Marot's engravings, contracts and recent survey. Black = probably built c.1631. Shaded = built 1649. Outline only = of uncertain date. Dotted area = adapted from old structure.
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C. Ground plan of Hôtel de Miramion, based on nineteenth-century engravings and existing building. Black = old structure. Shaded = probably built c.1631. Outline only = probably rebuilt c.1690.
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D. Ground plan of Hôtel de Bretonvilliers, based on engravings by Jean Marot and contracts. Black = built as part of first campaign of work started in 1635. Shaded = built as part of second campaign of work, started 1638.