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Cathedral cities of Spain (1909)

Collins, W. W. (William Wiehe), b. 1862 · London : Heinemann; New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 392

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mentof one of the most perfect little Cathedrals in Spain. The west doorway is very fine, with four detachedcolumns on either side, thus forming a narrowporch. The upper half of these columns eachconsists of a good figure of a saint whose feet reston a devil. In the tympanum are good reliefs anda… … TUY The Cloister Court, round which runs a mostbeautiful arcade of early pointedwork with detachedshafts, has unfortunately fallen into decay. But thecharming little garden in the centre somewhat com-pensates for this. When I strolled in the silencewas only broken by the cooing of doves and the…

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