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FLO4702680: King Henry I of Germania (or of Saxony, known as the Oiseleur, 867-936) and Henry II of the Holy Empire, known as the lame or the Saint (973-1024) - King Henry I the Fowler, King of East Francia, and Henry II, Saint Henry, Holy Roman Emperor, on thrones with crown, sword and orb, and a Norman chapel. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages. / Bridgeman Images
HIM5263106: Ripon Cathedral, Yorkshire, c1870. Ripon became a cathedral in 1836 with the creation of the Diocese of Ripon and Leeds. A church was first established on the site around 660. The present building dates from the 12th-13th centuries and is one of the smaller cathedrals in England. The west front was completed in 1220 and is regarded as an exceptional example of Early English Gothic architecture. / Bridgeman Images