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Ile De La Cite Collection (#5)

Welcome to the enchanting Ile de la Cite, a captivating island nestled in the heart of Paris, France

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Notre Dame, Paris, 13th May 1893 (b / w photo)

Notre Dame, Paris, 13th May 1893 (b / w photo)
STC284394 Notre Dame, Paris, 13th May 1893 (b/w photo) by Portuguese Photographer (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Portuguese, out of copyright

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Le Pigeon, 1871 (oil on panel)

Le Pigeon, 1871 (oil on panel)
CHT289100 Le Pigeon, 1871 (oil on panel) by Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: sketch for the painting now in the Musee d Orsay; woman catching a pigeon bearing a)

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Page from a facsimile edition of Missel de Jouvenel des Ursins

Page from a facsimile edition of Missel de Jouvenel des Ursins
CHT245021 Page from a facsimile edition of Missel de Jouvenel des Ursins with an Historiated initial and a view of Paris and the Seine in 15th century (colour litho) by French School

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Detail of the Ile de la Cite, from the map of Paris c. 1540

Detail of the Ile de la Cite, from the map of Paris c. 1540
617396 Detail of the Ile de la CitA©, from the map of Paris c. 1540, known as the Plan de la Tapisserie, made as a tapestry c.1570, 1818 (colour engraving) by Naudet

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: A jousting contest at a river festival on the Seine, Paris, c

A jousting contest at a river festival on the Seine, Paris, c
619515 A jousting contest at a river festival on the Seine, Paris, c.1890-1920 (colour woodblock print) by French School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: The Port St. Nicolas in Paris (oil on canvas)

The Port St. Nicolas in Paris (oil on canvas)
BRM191083 The Port St.Nicolas in Paris (oil on canvas) by Raffaelli, Jean Francois (1850-1924); 61.5x107.3 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: View of the West facade of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris, c. 1840 (colour litho)

View of the West facade of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris, c. 1840 (colour litho)
CHT437882 View of the West facade of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris, c.1840 (colour litho) by Benoist, Philippe (1813-c.1905) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: View of the Place de l Hotel de Ville, as seen from the Rue du Mouton

View of the Place de l Hotel de Ville, as seen from the Rue du Mouton
CHT177409 View of the Place de l Hotel de Ville, as seen from the Rue du Mouton, engraved by Guiguet, c.1815-20 (coloured engraving) by Courvoisier-Voisin

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Notre Dame from the South, 1163-1345 (photo)

Notre Dame from the South, 1163-1345 (photo)
MAE172527 Notre Dame from the South, 1163-1345 (photo) by French School; Paris, France; ePaul Maeyaert; French, out of copyright

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: The Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris (colour litho)

The Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris (colour litho)
2794494 The Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris (colour litho) by Burleigh-Bruhl, Louis (1861-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris)

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Evening of December 10, 1848. Illumination on the Towers of Notre-Dame on the occasion of

Evening of December 10, 1848. Illumination on the Towers of Notre-Dame on the occasion of
JLJ4583619 Evening of December 10, 1848. Illumination on the Towers of Notre-Dame on the occasion of plebiscite. Prince Louis Napoleon Bonaparte was elected president by universal suffrage

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: La Sainte Chapelle, from Picturesque Architecture in Paris

La Sainte Chapelle, from Picturesque Architecture in Paris
BBC210090 La Sainte Chapelle, from Picturesque Architecture in Paris, published 1839 (colour litho) by Boys, Thomas Shotter (1803-74); Royal Institute of British Architects, London, UK; English

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: St. Genevieve, 1885 (oil on canvas)

St. Genevieve, 1885 (oil on canvas)
XIR153964 St. Genevieve, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Aman-Jean, Edmond-Francois (1858-1936); 74x105 cm; Musee Municipal, Brest, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Map of Paris showing Ile de la Cite, from L Atlas de Paris

Map of Paris showing Ile de la Cite, from L Atlas de Paris
781327 Map of Paris showing Ale de la CitA©, from L Atlas de Paris by Jean de la Caille, 1714 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris, 1893 (oil on canvas)

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris, 1893 (oil on canvas)
NUL285083 Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Deakin, Edwin (1838-1923); 140x168 cm; Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: The Pont Neuf. c. 1815-20 (colour engraving)

The Pont Neuf. c. 1815-20 (colour engraving)
CHT220475 The Pont Neuf. c.1815-20 (colour engraving) by Courvoisier-Voisin, Henri (1757-1830) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Lutetia or the second plan of Paris in the 4th and 5th centuries A. D. 1722 (engraving)

Lutetia or the second plan of Paris in the 4th and 5th centuries A. D. 1722 (engraving)
CHT220351 Lutetia or the second plan of Paris in the 4th and 5th centuries A.D. 1722 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Historiated initial D depicting a religious procession in the Place de Greve

Historiated initial D depicting a religious procession in the Place de Greve
CHT157342 Historiated initial D depicting a religious procession in the Place de Greve, Paris in 15th century (litho) (facsimile edition of Missel de Jouvenel des Ursins ) by French School

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Quai de la Tournelle and Notre-Dame de Paris, 1909 (oil on canvas)

Quai de la Tournelle and Notre-Dame de Paris, 1909 (oil on canvas)
MMT181507 Quai de la Tournelle and Notre-Dame de Paris, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Lebourg, Albert-Charles (1849-1928); 53x81 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Le Palais et la Cite en 1530 (Composition retrospective) (pen & ink and w / c on paper)

Le Palais et la Cite en 1530 (Composition retrospective) (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
6201322 Le Palais et la Citeen 1530 (Composition retrospective) (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Hoffbauer, Theodor Josef Hubert (1839-1922); 19.2x30 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Paris: The Morgue (b / w photo)

Paris: The Morgue (b / w photo)
6007887 Paris: The Morgue (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Morgue. Illustration for Beautiful Paris with over 400 views taken by Mr A Pepper)

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: View of Pont des Arts from the Terre-Plein of Pont Neuf, 1911 (b / w photo)

View of Pont des Arts from the Terre-Plein of Pont Neuf, 1911 (b / w photo)
3090839 View of Pont des Arts from the Terre-Plein of Pont Neuf, 1911 (b/w photo) by Atget, Eugene (1856-1927); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Map of Paris, 1723 (engraving)

Map of Paris, 1723 (engraving)
781326 Map of Paris, 1723 (engraving) by Jaillot, B. (18th century); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France; (add.info.: Plan de Paris); French, out of copyright

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: The Right Hand of God Protecting the Faithful against the Demons, c

The Right Hand of God Protecting the Faithful against the Demons, c
3493072 The Right Hand of God Protecting the Faithful against the Demons, c.1452-1460 (tempera and gold leaf on parchment) by Fouquet, Jean (c.1420-80); 19.4x14.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Notre Dame, 1904 (oil on panel)

Notre Dame, 1904 (oil on panel)
3359397 Notre Dame, 1904 (oil on panel) by Morrice, James Wilson (1865-1924); High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; (add.info.: Image/Sight: 14 x 10 5/8 inches Framed/Mounted)

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Detail of the Left Bank, from the map of Paris c. 1540, known as the

Detail of the Left Bank, from the map of Paris c. 1540, known as the
617395 Detail of the Left Bank, from the map of Paris c. 1540, known as the Plan de la Tapisserie, made as a tapestry c.1570, 1818 (colour engraving) by Naudet

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: View of the West facade of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris, c. 1840 (colour litho)

View of the West facade of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris, c. 1840 (colour litho)
CHT437883 View of the West facade of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris, c.1840 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: View of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, the Quai de la Tournelle

View of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, the Quai de la Tournelle
CHT437881 View of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, the Quai de la Tournelle and the River Seine, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Notre Dame, 1899 (oil on canvas)

Notre Dame, 1899 (oil on canvas)
487898 Notre Dame, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Luce, Maximilien (1858-1941); 81.3x54.6 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Bequest of Putnam Dana McMillan; French

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Ile de la Cite Under Snow (oil on canvas)

Ile de la Cite Under Snow (oil on canvas)
BAL12413 Ile de la Cite Under Snow (oil on canvas) by Madelein, Gustave (1867-1944); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: The Pump, Notre Dame, 1852 (etching)

The Pump, Notre Dame, 1852 (etching)
LMG150685 The Pump, Notre Dame, 1852 (etching) by Meryon, Charles (1821-68); 17.1x25.1 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info)

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: View of the Pont du Chatelet and Notre-Dame Cathedral, 1810 (colour litho)

View of the Pont du Chatelet and Notre-Dame Cathedral, 1810 (colour litho)
CHT168386 View of the Pont du Chatelet and Notre-Dame Cathedral, 1810 (colour litho) by Nattes, John Claude (c.1765-1822) (after); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Plan of Paris, known as the Plan de Turgot, engraved by Claude Lucas

Plan of Paris, known as the Plan de Turgot, engraved by Claude Lucas
XIR180001 Plan of Paris, known as the Plan de Turgot, engraved by Claude Lucas, 1734-39 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bretez, Louis (18th century) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: A View of Paris looking toward the Ile de la Cite and the Pont Neuf

A View of Paris looking toward the Ile de la Cite and the Pont Neuf
990227 A View of Paris looking toward the Ile de la Cite and the Pont Neuf, 1671-77 (oil on canvas) by Bout, Peeter or Pieter (1658-1719); 58.1x83.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Paris, l ecluse de la Monnaie, sun d hiver, or Vue du Pont-Neuf et de l

Paris, l ecluse de la Monnaie, sun d hiver, or Vue du Pont-Neuf et de l
JLJ4563759 Paris, l ecluse de la Monnaie, sun d hiver, or Vue du Pont-Neuf et de l Ale de la Cite Painting by Albert Lebourg (1849-1928). 19th century. Sun

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: The Vert Galant Garden; Le Jardin du Vert Galant, c. 1928 (oil on canvas)

The Vert Galant Garden; Le Jardin du Vert Galant, c. 1928 (oil on canvas)
825670 The Vert Galant Garden; Le Jardin du Vert Galant, c.1928 (oil on canvas) by Signac, Paul (1863-1935); 46.3x117.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Le Pont Notre Dame, Paris, 1920 (etching)

Le Pont Notre Dame, Paris, 1920 (etching)
1067356 Le Pont Notre Dame, Paris, 1920 (etching) by Armington, Caroline (1875-1939); 27.9x33.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mrs. Arthur Kramer, Sr.; American, out of copyright

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral, one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture

Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral, one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: The Apse of Notre-Dame, Paris, 1854. Creator: Charles Meryon

The Apse of Notre-Dame, Paris, 1854. Creator: Charles Meryon
The Apse of Notre-Dame, Paris, 1854

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: La Rue des Chantres, Paris, 1862. Creator: Charles Meryon

La Rue des Chantres, Paris, 1862. Creator: Charles Meryon
La Rue des Chantres, Paris, 1862

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: The Petit Pont, Paris, 1850 and later. Creator: Charles Meryon

The Petit Pont, Paris, 1850 and later. Creator: Charles Meryon
The Petit Pont, Paris, 1850 and later

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: [Rue de Constantine], ca. 1865. Creator: Charles Marville

[Rue de Constantine], ca. 1865. Creator: Charles Marville
[Rue de Constantine], ca. 1865

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Panorama de la Cite, 1860s. Creator: Edouard Baldus

Panorama de la Cite, 1860s. Creator: Edouard Baldus
Panorama de la Cite, 1860s

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Notre-Dame (Abside), 1860s. Creator: Edouard Baldus

Notre-Dame (Abside), 1860s. Creator: Edouard Baldus
Notre-Dame (Abside), 1860s

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Le Chevet de Notre-Dame, Le Matin, 1903. Creator: Unknown

Le Chevet de Notre-Dame, Le Matin, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Le Chevet de Notre-Dame, Le Matin, 1903. The Point of Notre-Dame, Morning. Man winding a winch on the River Seine, Paris. From " La Revue De L Art Ancien et Moderne" - Volume XIV

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Paris by night, Paris, France, Europe

Paris by night, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageIle De La Cite Collection: Siege of Paris by the Norsemen, (845), 1890. Creator: Unknown

Siege of Paris by the Norsemen, (845), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Siege of Paris by the Norsemen, (845) 1890. Vikings led by Ragnar Lodbrok, defeated Frankish king Charles the Bald and sailed up the Seine to sack and occupied Paris during Easter of 845




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Welcome to the enchanting Ile de la Cite, a captivating island nestled in the heart of Paris, France. This picturesque destination is home to some of Europe's most iconic landmarks and offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural wonders that define this magnificent city. As you wander through the cobbled streets, your eyes are immediately drawn to the mesmerizing Gargoyle of Notre Dame Cathedral. Perched high above, these mythical creatures guard over the city with their imposing presence, adding an air of mystery and intrigue. Venturing further, you find yourself standing before the majestic door arches adorned with intricately carved saints at Notre Dame Cathedral. Each saint tells its own story, inviting you to delve deeper into their significance within French culture and religious heritage. The vibrant energy comes alive as you pass by charming cafes where locals gather for lively conversations over steaming cups of coffee. Join them outside on sun-kissed terraces and immerse yourself in the authentic Parisian atmosphere that permeates every corner. No visit would be complete without marveling at Notre Dame de Paris itself - a true masterpiece that has stood tall since medieval times. Its grandeur is awe-inspiring; its intricate details leave you breathless as you explore both inside and out. Gazing up towards heaven from Sainte Chapelle chapel, built in the 13th century, your eyes are captivated by stained-glass windows illuminating stories from biblical times. The kaleidoscope of colors dances across your face as sunlight filters through each pane - truly a sight not to be missed. Crossing Pont des Arts bridge allows for breathtaking views encompassing both Notre Dame Cathedral and Ile de la Cite itself. As gentle waves flow beneath your feet, take a moment to soak in this harmonious blend of nature's beauty intertwined with man-made splendor.