3-076-934 - LTL/Heritage Images

Universal Exhibition of Paris, France, 1878. Mihrab of the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba (Spain). It was held from May 1 to November 10, 1878). Copy reproduced with pieces of mother-of-pearl and shells. An initiative of Bruno Zaldo together with José Botana, Guillermo Zuloaga and Francisco Contreras, with the latter directing the project. From "La Ilustración Española y Americana" (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1878.