Pilgrims' Procession at Compostela - Van der Aa Engraving - 1707
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Pilgrims' Procession at Compostela - Van der Aa Engraving - 1707

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Original 1707 engraving with the procession of pilgrims at Santiago de Compostela: a long file of pilgrims circles the square before the church, with religious orders, crosses and banners, and horsemen in the foreground. Titled below "Procession des Pelerins à Compostelle".

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Original 1707 engraving with the procession of pilgrims at Santiago de Compostela: a long file of pilgrims circles the square before the church, with religious orders, crosses and banners, and horsemen in the foreground. Titled below "Procession des Pelerins à Compostelle".

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 (12.5 x 15.8 cm); sheet 6.1 x 6.4 in (15.4 x 16.3 cm).
Condition: Small restoration at the upper right corner, with a loss of paper at the corner that does not affect the image, and a light crease in the lower margin.

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