Vue Generale de Paris

Print. Vue generale de Paris. 1871. /Imp. Lith. a vapeur Carbote Freres R Terre Neuve 91, Bruxelles. [1871]. Engraving, col.; image 57.5x46cm on sheet 65x51cm. Calendar of 1871 with saints' days, above a general bird's eye view of the City of Paris; featuring centre, the balloon "Paris" over the city, with two occupants in gondola, French flags. A patriotic view at the close of the siege of Paris 1870-71. Text subtitles below: episode of the siege; the departure of a balloon