Title

'Cologne Cathedral, from the East'

Caption

'Cologne Cathedral, from the East', 1890. Construction began in 1248 and was halted in 1473, unfinished. Work began again in 1840s, and the edifice was completed to its original Medieval plan in 1880. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]

Date

1890

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F25_168

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

59,9Mb (4,8Mb) / 12,3in x 18,9in / 3702 x 5658 (300dpi)

Keywords

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