Basque Costumes, Habits des Biscayens - Van der Aa Engraving - 1707
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Original 1707 engraving with the costumes of the Basque Country and its surroundings. The legend below identifies peasants on their way to market, Biscayan and Gascon girls, a woman of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, and women of Bayonne and Biscay on their way to church.
Original 1707 engraving with the costumes of the Basque Country and its surroundings. The legend below identifies peasants on their way to market, Biscayan and Gascon girls, a woman of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, and women of Bayonne and Biscay on their way to church.
From Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, attributed to Juan Álvarez de Colmenar and published by Pieter van der Aa in Leiden in 1707, the most extensively illustrated work on Spain of the early 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, Leiden, 1707.
Dimensions: Image 4.9 x 6.2 in (12.4 x 15.8 cm); sheet 6.1 x 6.6 in (15.4 x 16.8 cm).
Condition: Good, with light toning of the paper.
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Original 1707 engraving with the costumes of the Basque Country and its surroundings. The legend below identifies peasants on their way to market, Biscayan and Gascon girls, a woman of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, and women of Bayonne and Biscay on their way to church.