Chapter 1

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PICTURESQUE GERMANY

First Series

The Choir in the Cathedral at Magdeburg / The Choir, begun in 1208, is the earliest specimen of Gothic architecture in Germany. Nave consecrated in 1363 / From a photograph by the National Messbildanstalt, Berlin

Title and decorations by Julius Nitsche, Munich / Etchings by F. Bruckmann, Graphische Anstalt, Munich / Paper from the Scheufelen Paper Factory, Oberlenningen-Teck, Württemberg / Two-tone prints by E. T. Gleitsmann, Dresden / Printed by Carl Gerber, Munich

PICTURESQUE GERMANY

First Series

The following are in course of preparation: Second Series: German Industries / Third Series: German Landscapes / Fourth Series: German Spas / Fifth Series: German Museums etc. / All these volumes may be obtained at the place as Series 1