Andalusia and Granada - Original Engraved Map by Pieter van der Aa - 1715
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Original engraved map titled Nouvelle Carte d'Andalousie et Grenade, avec les grands Chemins, etc., with the kingdoms of Seville, Cordova, Jaen and Granada, the coast from Ayamonte to Cape Gata and the Strait of Gibraltar. Lower right, a cartouche with two putti and coats of arms, a compass rose and mile scales.
Original engraved map titled Nouvelle Carte d'Andalousie et Grenade, avec les grands Chemins, etc., with the kingdoms of Seville, Cordova, Jaen and Granada, the coast from Ayamonte to Cape Gata and the Strait of Gibraltar. Lower right, a cartouche with two putti and coats of arms, a compass rose and mile scales.
From Les Delices de l'Espagne et du Portugal by Juan Alvarez de Colmenar, published in Leiden (Holland) by Pieter van der Aa in 1715, the most heavily illustrated work on Spain to appear in the early 18th century.
Medium: Copper engraving on laid paper
Artist / engraver: Pieter van der Aa (Leiden, 1659-1733)
Date: 1715
Source: Juan Alvarez de Colmenar, Les Delices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, Leiden
Dimensions: Image 4.8 x 6.3 in (12.3 x 16 cm); sheet 6.5 x 6.9 in (16.4 x 17.5 cm)
Condition: Good condition; retains the horizontal fold from the binding and light vertical creases in the margins; paper with light toning
1709
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Original engraved map titled Nouvelle Carte d'Andalousie et Grenade, avec les grands Chemins, etc., with the kingdoms of Seville, Cordova, Jaen and Granada, the coast from Ayamonte to Cape Gata and the Strait of Gibraltar. Lower right, a cartouche with two putti and coats of arms, a compass rose and mile scales.