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View of the Tour Saint-Jacques in Paris, presented as a precious specimen of the flamboyant art style, with an inscription mentioning its construction from 1508 to 1522 by Nicolas Flamel and his experiments on the weight of air. On the reverse, a handwritten address to Messieurs Masance and René in Vihy-sur-Seine, accompanied by a 5-centime green postage stamp with cancellation.