Introductory material
Reading edition
PLAN OF THE BASTILE.
A. Avenue from St. Anthony’s Street—B. Entrance, and first drawbridge—C. The Governor’s house—D. First court—E. Avenue leading to the gate of the fortress—F. Drawbridge and gates of the fortress—G. Guard-houses—H. The great court within the towers—I. Staircase leading to the Council Chamber—K. Council Chamber—L. Court du Puits, or Well Court—M. Way to the garden—N. Steps leading into the garden—O. Garden—P. The moat of the fortress—Q. Passage to the Arsenal garden—R. A wooden road round the walls for the night patrole—1. Tower du Puits—2. Tower de la Liberté—3. Tower de la Bertaudière—4. Tower de la Bazinière—5. Tower de la Comté—6. Tower du Trésor—7. Tower de la Chapelle—8. Tower du Coin.