Cities of the World

The Palazzo Vecchio, panels of the Baptistery gate in Florence and the quays of Rouen appear in these prints from Cities of ...

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The Palazzo Vecchio, panels of the Baptistery gate in Florence and the quays of Rouen appear in these prints from Cities of the World, Edwin Hodder's illustrated survey published by Cassell & Company Ltd in 1882. The views take in landmarks, monuments and street scenes: Copenhagen, the Quai des Meules and Hotel Bourgtheroude in Rouen, and Madrid's statue of Philip IV on the Plaza de Oriente. The wider work ranges from New York, Boston and Chicago to Cairo, Alexandria, Athens, Beijing, Auckland and Dunedin, with Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, Geneva and Delft among its European cities.

The Palazzo Vecchio, panels of the Baptistery gate in Florence and the quays of Rouen appear in these prints from Cities of the World, Edwin Hodder's illustrated survey published by Cassell & Company Ltd in 1882. The views take in landmarks, monuments and street scenes: Copenhagen, the Quai des Meules and Hotel Bourgtheroude in Rouen, and Madrid's statue of Philip IV on the Plaza de Oriente. The wider work ranges from New York, Boston and Chicago to Cairo, Alexandria, Athens, Beijing, Auckland and Dunedin, with Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, Geneva and Delft among its European cities.