L'Abaye St. Victor Fontée aupres de Paris: Merian c. 1660

Title: L'Abaye St. Victor Fontée aupres de Paris Author: Matthäus Merian Date: c. 1660 Medium: Copperplate engraving Condition: Very Good Plus - light foxing, wear along issued center fold Inches: 11 1/4 x 7 1/8 [Platemark] Centimeters: 28.58 x 18.1 [Platemark] Product ID: 233252 View of l'Abbaye Saint-Victor de Paris, a former Augustinian abbey of Canons Regular founded in the twelfth century by Guillaume de Champeaux, archdeacon and director of the cathedral school of Notre-Dame de Paris. The abbey grew to possess immense influence in the Medieval and Early-Modern church, but would be demolished in 1811.