Florence Cathedral, or the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower, Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence. The dome was built in 1448 by Filippo Brunellesco Lapi. Der Dom von Florenz, le Dome de Florence. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1812. A 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with almost 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.

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