Listen Click on the numbers on the map to hear the story. The North of Paris is on the left of the map. 1. The ferry passengers2. The travellers of Port Saint Paul3. Wagoners4. Those who drowned5. The little fruit vendor6. Swimmers7. Passerby on the Pont Rouge8. The merchants' provost9. Pedlars10. The Augustinian Sisters11. The Residents of the Pont Notre Dame12. The Dyers13. The Tripe Merchants14. Widow Marchand15. The Watchman16. The Washerwomen17. Crowds and Festivities18. The passengers of the Galiotte19. Elie de Beaumont 1-the-ferry-passengers1. The ferry passengers2. The travelers of Port Saint Paul3. Wagoners4. Those who drowned5. The little fruit vendor6. Swimmers7. Passerby on the Pont Rouge8. The merchants' provost9. Pedlars10. The Augustinian Sisters at the Hôtel Dieu hospital11. The residents of the Pont Notre Dame12. The Dyers13. The Tripe Merchants14. Widow Marchand, the lottery ticket seller15. The Watchman of the pump of la Samaritaine16. The Washerwomen17. Crowds and Festivities18. The passengers of the Galiotte19. Elie de Beaumont Listen to all the stories in a row © BHVP / Roger-Viollet, Mathieu Merian, Plan de la ville, cité, université et fauxbourgs de Paris, 1615. Up until the 17th century, maps of Paris showed the Seine running north – south. If we turn the image by a quater-turn to the right, we obtain the orientation used today.