Above: The pool in front of the Palace du Luxembourg.
1 and 2 show gravestones and a mausoleum in the Cimetière du Montparnasse.
3 to 11 show statues and views within the Jardin du Luxembourg, including ...
... 3 Marie Stuart (1542-1587), Queen of France (and Mary Queen of Scots), 1558-1560.
... 4 and 5 Auguste Scheurer-Kestner, 1833-1899, sculpture by Jules Dalou ... French chemist, industrialist and politician, a Republican who opposed
the Empire of Napoleon III.
... 6 fountain in the pool in front of the Palace du Luxembourg.
... 8 Clémence Isaure, by Auguste Préault. She restored the Acadèmia dels Jòcs Florals or Academy of the Floral Games in Toulouse in 1323.
... 9 Anne Marie Louise D'Orleans, 1627-1695, a Queen of France.
... 10 Louise de Savoie, 1476-1531, Regent of France.
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