- Jean
Hupeau (1710 - Paris, 10
March 1763) was a
French architect and
engineer best
known for
building the
George V
Bridge in Orleans. In 1731 he was appointed...
- François de Belleforest's
French Histoires tragiques (Paris, Chez Jean
Hupeau, 1572,
Fueil 149),
where it
appears as the
fifth story of the
fifth volume...
- an
arched masonry bridge spanning a
distance of 325 m.
Designed by Jean
Hupeau, it was
built between 1751 and 1760, at the
request of Daniel-Charles Trudaine...
-
Gabriel and
Robert Pitrou [fr]; the Orléans Bridge, from 1751 to 1760 by Jean
Hupeau and
Robert Soyer [fr]; the Pont de Moulins, from 1756 to 1770 by
Louis de...
-
medieval bridge serving as the sole
Loire crossing, the king
appointed Jean
Hupeau. The new structure, then
called the
Royal Bridge, was
built 80 m (260 ft)...
