Zicht op de begraafplaats van Père-Lachaise in Parijs 1838

This 1838 lithograph by Louis-Julien Jacottet, titled "Zicht op de begraafplaats van Père-Lachaise in Parijs", depicts a panoramic view of the famous Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, France. The piece, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a detailed and realistic representation of the cemetery's layout and its surrounding landscape. Jacottet's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the rendering of the cemetery's architecture, the lush greenery, and the figures of people visiting the graves. This artwork offers viewers a glimpse into 19th-century Paris, showcasing the architectural grandeur and the sprawling nature of the Père-Lachaise Cemetery.