Belem Harbor and Church, Lisbon - Van der Aa Engraving - 1715
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Original copper engraving of the harbor of Belém in Lisbon and the church crowning the hill, reached by a monumental flight of steps thronged with figures; at the left, the riverside houses and the Tagus. The caption reads "Vue du Port & de l'Eglise de Bellem, & de celle de S. Amat".
Original copper engraving of the harbor of Belém in Lisbon and the church crowning the hill, reached by a monumental flight of steps thronged with figures; at the left, the riverside houses and the Tagus. The caption reads "Vue du Port & de l'Eglise de Bellem, & de celle de S. Amat".
From Les délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, published in Leiden by Pieter van der Aa, the most fully illustrated work on the Iberian peninsula to appear at the beginning of the 18th century.
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 slight fold at the upper edge and handling spots in the margins.
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Original copper engraving of the harbor of Belém in Lisbon and the church crowning the hill, reached by a monumental flight of steps thronged with figures; at the left, the riverside houses and the Tagus. The caption reads "Vue du Port & de l'Eglise de Bellem, & de celle de S. Amat".