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OLD
CONTINENTAL
TOWNS

Uniform with this Volume
(All very fully Illustrated)


The Cathedrals of England and Wales
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OLD CONTINENTAL
TOWNS

BY
WALTER M. GALLICHAN
Author of
“The Story of Seville,” “Fishing and Travel
in Spain,” “Cheshire,” etc.

LONDON
T. WERNER LAURIE
CLIFFORD’S INN

CONTENTS

PAGE
[Rome] [1]
[Assisi][21]
[Venice][30]
[Perugia][52]
[Florence][57]
[Verona][72]
[Seville][79]
[Cordova][97]
[Toledo][120]
[Granada][135]
[Oporto][152]
[Poitiers][164]
[Rouen][170]
[Chartres][179]
[Rheims][186]
[Bruges][192]
[Ghent][201]
[Antwerp ][211]
[Amsterdam][220]
[Cologne][229]
[Heidelberg][236]
[Nuremberg][241]
[Wittenberg][249]
[Prague][259]
[Athens][266]
[Index]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

[ROUEN.]

A Street showing the Tower
of the Cathedral, 1822

Frontispiece

[ROME.]

The Bridge and Castle of St
Angelo, 1831

To face page[2]

[VENICE.]

The Grand Canal, 1831

"[30]

[FLORENCE.]

Ponte Santa Trinita, 1832

"[58]

[VERONA.]

1830

"[72]

[SEVILLE.]

Plaza Real and Procession of
the Corpus Christi, 1836

"[80]

[CORDOVA.]

The Prison of the Inquisition,
1836

"[98]

[TOLEDO.]

1837

"[120]

[OPORTO.]

From the Quay of Villa Nova,
1832

"[152]

[POITIERS.]

The Church of Notre Dame,
1845

"[164]

[GHENT.]

1832

"[202]

[ANTWERP.]

The Cathedral, 1832

"[212]

[COLOGNE.]

St Martin’s Church, 1826

"[230]

[NUREMBERG.]

1832

"[242]

[PRAGUE.]

The City and Bridge, 1832

"[260]

[ATHENS.]

A supposed appearance if restored,
1824

"[266]