Pages vivantes de notre histoire lyonnaise. Bimillénaire de Lyon. Histoire de l’archéologie " We owe him the

" We owe him the amassing of an exceptional collection that still constitutes one of the most important collections in the world

The new section of the museum therefore brings together objects on a basis less conditioned by the history of art than by the fact of civilization

The cults to which it was subjected several dozen millennia before our era left traces in the imagination and mythologies right up to the heart of the Christian Middle Ages

antique scenes or figures of modern life

extremely rare in the history of Western thought: it is a woman who is tasked with initiating the philosopher into the mystery of love

Pages vivantes de notre histoire lyonnaise. Bimillénaire de Lyon. Histoire de l’archéologie " We owe him theSpecial copy for the bimillennium of the city of Lyon between October 1957 and October 1958. Copy no. 865 1000, printed especially for Mr. Lucien BLOTIERE.