HOTEL DES DOUanes (Customs House)
The Hotel Des Douanes (Customs House) has
been attributed to Robert Seheult II by the author
Mellinet. (1-3) This Customs House which was
located at Number 37 Quay de la Fosse (1) was
destroyed in the World War 2 by British -
American Bombers during the German
occupation. (4) The author Giraud-Mangin has
credited architect Ceineray for its design as noted
on the postcard to the left. (1)
been attributed to Robert Seheult II by the author
Mellinet. (1-3) This Customs House which was
located at Number 37 Quay de la Fosse (1) was
destroyed in the World War 2 by British -
American Bombers during the German
occupation. (4) The author Giraud-Mangin has
credited architect Ceineray for its design as noted
on the postcard to the left. (1)
References:
1) H. de Berranger. Une Famille d’architectes Nantes, les Seheult. Bulletin de la société archéologique et historique de Nantes
en de la Loire-Atlantique. Tome 107, 1968 pages 31-39
2) Mellinet (C.). François-Léonard Seheult. In : Ann. Soc. Acad. Nantes, t. III (1842), p. 363-365
3) Couapel, Jean-Jacques “L’hôtel des Cariatides à Nantes”; p 66-77, 15 ill. Le manifeste d’un architecte neoclassic: François-
Léonard Seheult (1768-1840) 303 n. 12 1987
4) Municipal Archives of Nantes, Map: Plan de la Ville de Nantes: Banlieue 1944: with markings indicating bomb dates
1) H. de Berranger. Une Famille d’architectes Nantes, les Seheult. Bulletin de la société archéologique et historique de Nantes
en de la Loire-Atlantique. Tome 107, 1968 pages 31-39
2) Mellinet (C.). François-Léonard Seheult. In : Ann. Soc. Acad. Nantes, t. III (1842), p. 363-365
3) Couapel, Jean-Jacques “L’hôtel des Cariatides à Nantes”; p 66-77, 15 ill. Le manifeste d’un architecte neoclassic: François-
Léonard Seheult (1768-1840) 303 n. 12 1987
4) Municipal Archives of Nantes, Map: Plan de la Ville de Nantes: Banlieue 1944: with markings indicating bomb dates