1907 Print Ernest Peixotto Vestibule Rector's Palace Ragusa Dubrovnik XGIA5 SPT1 This is an original 1927

This is an original 1927 photogravure of the gate of the Episcopal Palace in Laon

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1907 Print Ernest Peixotto Vestibule Rector's Palace Ragusa Dubrovnik XGIA5 SPT1 This is an original 1927This is an original 1907 halftone print of "Vestibule of the Rector's Palace, Ragusa" by Ernest C. Peixotto. Depicted is an outstanding monument of secular architecture, the Rector's Palace in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The Palace is a blend of both Gothic and Renaissance styles, attributable to its turbulent history and the resulting reconstructions and additions. The building was first referred to as "Palace" in 1349. Peixotto has captured and preserved