Israel Silvestre, Palais de la Reyne Catherine de Medicis - Christ 1949 p27tif, Stefano della Bella, circa 1650

West facade of the tuileries palace (before louis le vau's modifications, which were begun in 1659). The author has modified the engraving without comment, removing the north pavilion, which is believed by many architectural historians to have never been built. Date: circa 1650.