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Cathedral of St. Peter & St. Paul Philadelphia. [graphic].
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A65840
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Contributor
P.S. Duval & Son, printer.
Notman, John, 1810-1865, architect.
Title
Cathedral of St. Peter & St. Paul Philadelphia. [graphic].
Publisher
Philadelphia: P. S. Duval & Son lith
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1859
Date
[ca. 1859]
Physical Description
1 print: lithograph; 17 x 13 cm. (6.63 x 5 in.)
Description
Exterior view showing the Roman-Corinthian-style Catholic cathedral built 1846-1864 after the designs of Napoleon Le Brun (interior) and John Notman (exterior) on Eighteenth Street, north of Race Street. Contains four columns at the entrance, four niches adorned with statuary on the front elevation, two small spires, and a large dome to the rear of the building. A small number of people stand in front of the sanctuary - a woman with child, two boys, two men, and a couple. Bushes and trees flank the building.
Is referenced by
Wainwright 41
Notes
Philadelphia on Stone
POS 86
Wainwright retrospective conversion project, edited.
Subject
Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Cathedrals -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre
Lithographs -- 1850-1860.
Associated name
Notman, John, 1810-1865, architect.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| W41 [P.9093]
Accession number
P.9093
In Collections
Philadelphia on Stone Digital Catalog
Philadelphia on Stone: Library Company of Philadelphia
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