Bichat Tower, after a drawing by Goblain (1824), communicated by M. Bonnardot, Theodor Josef Hubert Hoffbauer, between 1875 and 1882

The tour bichat was part of saint-jean de latran, a small commandery of houses and churches. It was named after the famous surgeon who conducted many experiments on the premises. The monument was demolished in 1854 to allow for the opening of the rue des écoles. Date: between 1875 and 1882. Dimensions: height: 11.6 cm (4.5 in); width: 7.9 cm (3.1 in). Medium: lithograph. Collection: Brown University Library. Tour Bichat, d'après un dessin de Goblain, 1824