Louvre north facade engraving by Mariette 1738 - Ursus Books, Jean Mariette

Engraving from jean mariette, l'architecture françoise (paris, 1738): elevation of the north facade of the louvre palace, facing the rue saint-honoré (before the creation of the rue de rivoli), as rebuilt during the reign of louis xiv by the architects louis le vau and claude perrault berger, robert w. (1993). The palace of the sun: the louvre of louis xiv. University park: the pennsylvania state university press. Isbn 9780271008479. Date: between circa 1660 and circa 1674 (design and construction)1738 (date of publication in Mariette's L'Architecture françoise).