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A Selection of Twenty of the Most Picturesque Views in Paris: View of Pont au Change, the City Theatre, Pont Neuf, Conciergerie Prison, &c taken from Pont Notre Dame

Thomas Girtin

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a cityscape with a river and several bridges. A stone bridge with arches spans the river in the foreground. The riverbank on the left side of the image has a steep, rocky slope with some greenery. A water wheel is visible on the left side of the riverbank. In the background, there are several buildings, including a large white building with a clock tower and a red-tiled roof. Another bridge is visible behind the main bridge. The sky is cloudy. The image appears to be a drawing or painting, with a sepia color palette. The image is presented on a beige background.

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