Lyon. “the saône downstream from the pont de serin”. Line engraving by balthazar-augustin hubert of saint didier, 1817. Historical museum of lyon, inventory number n3226. 3. On the left, the serin bridge, replaced in 1972 by the kœnig bridge. The grenier d’abondance just in front of the bridge) is seen in strong perspective in the center of the image. On its downstream side, “the space of the current place de la butte is surrounded by a wall which surrounds trees whose tops reach the second floor of neighboring buildings. At the foot of the rise of the butte, a raised portico surmounted by a sign offers a high opening onto this enclosure. Gédéon morel's foundry workshop was only established in 1833 [on the square]. » (commentary by éric bertrand (2000), the production of thin-walled ceramics in lyon. Ceramics attributed to or related to the butte workshop (typology, chronology and diffusion) (doctoral thesis in history and civilization of the ancient worlds, université lumière lyon 2), section 2. 1. 1. "ancient discoveries", fig. 16. See also “pont koenig”, on ruedelyon. Net. Date: 1817.
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