Granada Cistern and Sierra Nevada - Original Van der Aa Engraving - 1707
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Original copper engraving of the great cistern of Granada, lettered Algibe in the cartouche, with the Sierra Nevada behind. Published by Pieter van der Aa at Leiden in 1707, it comes from Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, the most fully illustrated work on Spain published at the beginning of the 18th century.
Original copper engraving of the great cistern of Granada, lettered Algibe in the cartouche, with the Sierra Nevada behind. Published by Pieter van der Aa at Leiden in 1707, it comes from Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, the most fully illustrated work on Spain published at the beginning of the 18th century.
Medium: Copper engraving.
Engraver / publisher: Pieter van der Aa (Leiden, 1659-1733).
Date: 1707.
Source: Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, by Juan Álvarez de Colmenar, Leiden, 1707 (first edition).
Dimensions: Image 4.9 x 6.2 in (12.5 x 15.8 cm); sheet 5.7 x 7.1 in (14.5 x 18 cm).
Condition: Good. Central vertical binding fold; clean margins.
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Original copper engraving of the great cistern of Granada, lettered Algibe in the cartouche, with the Sierra Nevada behind. Published by Pieter van der Aa at Leiden in 1707, it comes from Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, the most fully illustrated work on Spain published at the beginning of the 18th century.