Essai historique sur l'église de S. Paul ci-devant collégiale, aujourd'hui cathédrale de Liège / [O.J. Thimister] 1867

This book cover, created in 1867 by O.-J. Thimister, is a historical essay on the church of Saint Paul in Liège, Belgium. The cover features a circular design with a figure of Saint Paul holding a book. It also includes the title of the essay, "Essai Historique sur l'Église de S. Paul," and the full title of the church, "ci-devant collégiale, aujourd'hui cathédrale de Liège." The design is characteristic of 19th-century book covers and uses simple typography and a central image to convey the subject matter. The cover serves as a visual introduction to the book's content, providing historical context to the reader.