2-709-122 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The Court of the Lions, Alhambra, Granada, Spain, 1895. In the foreground is the Fountain of the Lions, an alabaster basin supported by the figures of twelve lions in white marble. The Alhambra is a 13th century Moorish palace and fortress, built on the remains of Roman fortifications. From "Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]