The Generalife and its Park, Granada - Van der Aa Engraving - 1707
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Original copper engraving of the Generalife and its park, on the outskirts of Granada, published by Pieter van der Aa at Leiden in 1707. The palace stands high on the hill among gardens and groves, with the sierra closing the background and the French title printed below the image.
Original copper engraving of the Generalife and its park, on the outskirts of Granada, published by Pieter van der Aa at Leiden in 1707. The palace stands high on the hill among gardens and groves, with the sierra closing the background and the French title printed below the image.
From Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, by Juan Álvarez de Colmenar, the most fully illustrated work on Spain published at the beginning of the 18th century. The upper right corner keeps the page reference of the volume (Pag. 499).
Medium: Copper engraving.
Engraver / publisher: Pieter van der Aa (Leiden, 1659-1733).
Date: 1707.
Source: Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, Leiden, 1707 (first edition).
Dimensions: Image 4.9 x 6.2 in (12.5 x 15.8 cm); sheet 6.4 x 7.3 in (16.3 x 18.5 cm).
Condition: Good. A slight pale damp stain in the upper left margin, outside the image.
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Original copper engraving of the Generalife and its park, on the outskirts of Granada, published by Pieter van der Aa at Leiden in 1707. The palace stands high on the hill among gardens and groves, with the sierra closing the background and the French title printed below the image.