PHOTOGRAPHS
Laurent, Juan
France (1816 - 1892)
Catedral de Toledo-20- La puerta de los Leones, costada de la izquierda (Toledo Cathedral - The Lions Door, from the left side)
c. 1870s
Albumen print
13 1/2 x 9 15/16 in. (34.3 x 25.3 cm) image and sheet size;17 x 12 in. (43.2 x 30.5 cm) mount sheet size
Monsen Study Collection of Photography, gift of Joseph and Elaine Monsen
FA 85.89

One of the cathedral’s many ornamented doors, the Door of the Lions is located on the south side. Others include the Door of Forgiveness, the Door of the Last Judgment, and the Door of Hell, which are all located on the main façade of the cathedral.

-- Label copy for Juan Laurent, Photographer of Spain, July 7 to September 23, 2007.