Granada, the Walled-Up Gate - Original Van der Aa Copper Engraving - 1707
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Original copper engraving with the view of one of the gates of Granada, blocked up with brickwork, and the battlemented curtain wall with the houses and tower behind. The title below reads "Porte de Grenade qui a été murée".
Original copper engraving with the view of one of the gates of Granada, blocked up with brickwork, and the battlemented curtain wall with the houses and tower behind. The title below reads "Porte de Grenade qui a été murée".
It comes from Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal by Juan Álvarez de Colmenar, published by Pieter van der Aa at Leiden in 1707: the most fully illustrated work on Spain to appear at the beginning of the 18th century.
Medium: Copper engraving
Engraver / publisher: Pieter van der Aa, Leiden
Date: 1707
Source: Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, by Juan Álvarez de Colmenar
Dimensions: Plate mark 4.9 x 6.3 in (12.5 x 16 cm); Sheet 5.7 x 7.5 in (14.5 x 19 cm)
Condition: Good; paper somewhat toned, with a light binding fold.
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Original copper engraving with the view of one of the gates of Granada, blocked up with brickwork, and the battlemented curtain wall with the houses and tower behind. The title below reads "Porte de Grenade qui a été murée".