Belem Harbor and Church, Lisbon - Van der Aa Engraving - 1715
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Original 1715 copper engraving with the view of the harbor of Belem, in Lisbon, its church on the headland and that of São Amaro, with the long flight of steps up to it alive with figures. At the foot, a cartouche with the title: "Vue du Port & de l'Eglise de Bellem, & de celle de S. Amat".
Original 1715 copper engraving with the view of the harbor of Belem, in Lisbon, its church on the headland and that of São Amaro, with the long flight of steps up to it alive with figures. At the foot, a cartouche with the title: "Vue du Port & de l'Eglise de Bellem, & de celle de S. Amat".
It comes from Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, published in Leiden by Pieter van der Aa under the name of Juan Álvarez de Colmenar, the most fully illustrated work on the Peninsula of the beginning of the 18th century.
Medium: Copper engraving.
Artist / engraver: Pieter van der Aa.
Date: 1715.
Source: Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, by Juan Álvarez de Colmenar (pseudonym attributed to Van der Aa himself).
Dimensions: Plate mark 5.3 x 6.6 in (13.5 x 16.7 cm); sheet 6.1 x 7.3 in (15.5 x 18.5 cm).
Condition: Fair. Vertical binding folds, paper slightly cockled and a small marginal tear at the left edge, outside the plate mark.
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Original 1715 copper engraving with the view of the harbor of Belem, in Lisbon, its church on the headland and that of São Amaro, with the long flight of steps up to it alive with figures. At the foot, a cartouche with the title: "Vue du Port & de l'Eglise de Bellem, & de celle de S. Amat".