8 July 1781
From the Secret Memoirs of Bachaumont
On this day, the author records that the Duc de Chartres has “not for one instant forgotten the public” in his building projects for the Palais-Royal; the blueprints will be laid out in an apartment of the Palais-Royal where everyone can go to see them starting from 9 July.
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