Palace of Charles V, Alhambra, Granada - Van der Aa Engraving - 1707
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Original 1707 engraving with the circular courtyard of the Palace of Charles V in the Alhambra of Granada, lettered at the foot "Palais des Rois Chrétiens à Grenade, vu par dedans, de la Cour". Copper engraving on laid paper, with numerous figures animating the courtyard.
Original 1707 engraving with the circular courtyard of the Palace of Charles V in the Alhambra of Granada, lettered at the foot "Palais des Rois Chrétiens à Grenade, vu par dedans, de la Cour". Copper engraving on laid paper, with numerous figures animating the courtyard.
From Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, published at Leiden by Pieter van der Aa in 1707, the most fully illustrated work on Spain published at the beginning of the 18th century. In the French editions the text is credited to Juan Álvarez de Colmenar.
Medium: Copper engraving on laid paper.
Engraver / publisher: Pieter van der Aa (Leiden, 1659-1733).
Date: 1707 (first edition).
Source: Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, Leiden, 1707; p. 495.
Dimensions: Image 4.9 x 6.3 in (12.5 x 16 cm); sheet 6.5 x 7.2 in (16.4 x 18.2 cm).
Condition: Good; central binding fold and margins with the slight irregularities of trimming usual in period paper.
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Original 1707 engraving with the circular courtyard of the Palace of Charles V in the Alhambra of Granada, lettered at the foot "Palais des Rois Chrétiens à Grenade, vu par dedans, de la Cour". Copper engraving on laid paper, with numerous figures animating the courtyard.