Caption

Monument to Johannes Gutenberg in Mainz, photograph, page, number: '15', photographer: B. Erdmann, Mainz, c. 1867 - in or before 1872, Rhineland-Palatinate, paper, albumen print, height 208 mm x width 150 mm, monument, statue, A tall stone pedestal stands behind a decorative metal fence, supporting a life-size bronze statue of a bearded man wearing a long coat and hat, with one hand holding a rolled object against his chest and the other hanging by his side, set against the façade of a large church with a steep roof, arched windows, and a domed bell tower visible above the statue, while wooden buildings and construction materials occupy the area around the base of the pedestal.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B00_478

License type

Rights managed

Available size

39.8Mb (6.8Mb) / 10.6in x 14.5in / 3193 x 4352 (300dpi)

Keywords

Monument Johannes Gutenberg Mainz photograph page number 15 photographer B Erdmann c 1867 - 1872 Rhineland-Palatinate paper albumen print height 208 mm x width 150 mm monument statue tall stone pedestal stands decorative metal fence supporting life-size bronze statue bearded man wearing long coat hat hand holding rolled object chest hanging side set façade large church steep roof arched windows domed bell tower visible wooden buildings construction materials occupy area base pedestal