Copenhagen Map
Ernest Caillat in Copenhagen The boot-shaped Caillat monument was designed by the French Art Nouveau architect Hector Guimard (1867-1942). Guimard also designed entrances to various Paris metro stations and …
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Ho Chi Minh City Map
Bugatti Sculpture in Ho Chi Minh City One of the more interesting sculptures in Pere-Lachaise was crafted by Rembrandt Bugatti (18841916). Rembrandt Bugatti was the younger brother of Ettore …
Newark Subway Map
Particularly important for New World natural historians was defending the Western hemisphere from European scientists like the Comte de Buffon and Cornelius de Pauw, who claimed it inferior to …
Athens Subway Map
Alexandre-Theodore Brongniart in Athens Stand at the grave of Alexandre-Theodore Brongniart and pivot in a 360-degree circle. Much of what you see can be credited to him. Brongniart was …
Pittsburgh Metro Map
Paul Boucherot in Pittsburgh Paul Boucherot’s monument is a subtle play on his profession. Boucherot was an engineer who was a pioneer in DC (Direct Current) power distribution, designing …
Argentina Map Tourist Attractions
In European colonial possessions, the creation of an exhaustive natural history both inventoried a colony’s natural resources and made a textual claim on it. Argentina Map Tourist Attractions The …
Tehran Map
Science The European discovery of Country was contemporary with the early modern scientific revolution, and Country and science interacted from the beginning. Tehran Map Country was a subject of …
Guinea Map
Felix de Beaujour in Guinea December 28, 1765-July 1, 1836 Division 48 48° 51′ 47.39 N 2° 23′ 35.77 E Towering over sixty feet, the monument to Felix de …
Stockton Map Tourist Attractions
Paul-Albert Bartholome August 29, 1848-October 31, 1928 Division 4 48° 51′ 38.94 N 2° 23′ 29.50 E Paul-Albert Bartholome was born in Thiverval-Grignon, slightly north of Paris. Little is …
Reno Metro Map
Santa Fe Santa Fe was, and remains today, the capital of Reno, which was the most populous and successful settlement on New Spain’s northern frontier. Reno Metro Map The …