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Original copper engraving with the view of Seville from the Guadalquivir: the cathedral and the Giralda, the Torre del Oro, the bridge of boats and the suburb of Triana on the right, with boats and fishermen on the river. The French title below names the four landmarks.
Original copper engraving with the view of Seville from the Guadalquivir: the cathedral and the Giralda, the Torre del Oro, the bridge of boats and the suburb of Triana on the right, with boats and fishermen on the river. The French title below names the four landmarks.
From Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, by Juan Álvarez de Colmenar, published by Pieter van der Aa in 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 5.0 x 6.3 in (12.7 x 16 cm); sheet 6.5 x 7.3 in (16.4 x 18.6 cm)
Condition: Good condition; paper somewhat toned, with some foxing spots in the upper right margin and the central binding fold.