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: The city was a center for humanist scholarship, anchored by the University of Paris (the Sorbonne) , and was rapidly becoming a hub for the new technology of the printing press. How to Access the Content

: Originally a massive tapestry that was tragically destroyed by fire at the Hôtel de Ville in 1871. Fortunately, detailed engravings made by Francois Roger de Gaignières in the late 17th century preserved the layout. Paris_1540.rar

: The map typically highlights the fortified Wall of Philippe Auguste , various bridges across the Seine, and the dense, "rabbit warren" of narrow medieval streets that defined the city at the time. : The city was a center for humanist