Caption

Artfully decorated bronze door with lion's head as a door puller or door knocker on the Gallus portal at the northern transept of Basel Cathedral, Old Town, Basel, Canton of Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

Date

Mar 18, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Markus Keller

Reference

BRK26D29_117

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

67.7Mb (7.1Mb) / 13.2in x 19.9in / 3973 x 5959 (300dpi)

Keywords

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