"Historical and Pictorial Survey of Paris from the Gauls to the Present Day" is the second volume of an eight-volume edition written by the author Jacques-Benjamin de Saint-Victor, a famous French writer and historian. This book contains detailed descriptions of historical events, architectural monuments, social life and cultural customs of Paris. The author plunged into the world of the city's past, revealing its unique charm through the prism of his observations and research. This book is not only a source of knowledge about Paris, but also a real journey through time, which gives the reader the opportunity to feel the spirit of this city in different eras and experience its important events.