Court Prison of Madrid - Original Engraving by Pieter van der Aa - 1715
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Original copper engraving of the Court Prison of Madrid, today the Palacio de Santa Cruz, and the square that opens before it, with market stalls, coaches and passers-by. The caption reads "Vue de la Prison des Grands Seigneurs à Madrit".
Original copper engraving of the Court Prison of Madrid, today the Palacio de Santa Cruz, and the square that opens before it, with market stalls, coaches and passers-by. The caption reads "Vue de la Prison des Grands Seigneurs à Madrit".
The building was begun in 1629 to designs by Juan Gómez de Mora, who also drew the definitive plan of the Plaza Mayor. From Les délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, published in Leiden by Pieter van der Aa.
Medium: Copper engraving
Engraver / lithographer: Pieter van der Aa (Leiden, 1659-1733)
Date: 1715
Source: Les délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, Leiden, 1715
Dimensions: Plate mark 6.3 x 4.9 in (16 x 12.5 cm); sheet 7.4 x 6.1 in (18.7 x 15.6 cm)
Condition: Good condition; toned laid paper, with a small tear at the left edge, outside the plate mark, and slight handling creases.
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Original copper engraving of the Court Prison of Madrid, today the Palacio de Santa Cruz, and the square that opens before it, with market stalls, coaches and passers-by. The caption reads "Vue de la Prison des Grands Seigneurs à Madrit".