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Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: panoramic view. Line engraving.

An armless veteran of the Hôtel des Invalides is hired as a guide for visitors, in order that he take no money from them. Coloured lithograph by Cham.

Hôtel des Invalides, Paris. Tinted lithograph by Aubrun after himself.

Hôtel des Invalides, Paris. Etching by R. Wallis after Captain Batty.

Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: from the Breteuil walk. Coloured line engraving.

Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: from the central court. Line engraving by W. Taylor, 1830, after B. Ferrey.

Les Invalides, Paris: entrance to the crypt of Napoleon's tomb. Wood engraving.

Hôtel des Invalides, Paris. Etching.

Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: soldiers outside the principal facade. Line engraving by W. Watkins, 1831, after B. Ferry.

Hôtel Les Invalides, Paris, France. Photograph by H.-C. Plaut.

Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: as seen from the river. Lithograph by Le Villain after J. David.

Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: panoramic view from the river. Engraving by Elizabeth Byrne, 1821, after F. Nash.

Description générale de l'Hostel Royal des Invalides établi par Louis le Grand dans la Plaine de Grenelle près Paris. Avec les plans, profils & élévations de ses faces, coupes et appartemens / [Anon].

L'activité médicale à l'Hôtel des Invalides / A. Capdebielle.

The French veteran from the Revolution to the Restoration / by Isser Woloch.

A pattern of a well-constituted and well-governed hospital: or, a brief description of the building, and full relation of the establishment, constitution, discipline, oeconomy and ... government of the Royal Hospital of the Invalids. Near Paris / Partly translated from a large book printed in French [by Le Jeune de Boullencourt]; and partly extracted out of some other manuscript relations never before published. [By James Fraser. Anon].

Commentaire sur les infirmités des militaires, donnant lieu à la réforme, à la retraite, à la vétérance et à l'Hôtel des Invalides / [Jean André Icard].

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Les Invalides

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Commentaire sur les infirmités des militaires, donnant lieu à la réforme, à la retraite, à la vétérance et à l'Hôtel des Invalides / [Jean André Icard].

Les Invalides

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Commentaire sur les infirmités des militaires, donnant lieu à la réforme, à la retraite, à la vétérance et à l'Hôtel des Invalides / [Jean André Icard].

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