Alcazar of Toledo and the Tagus - Original Van der Aa Engraving - 1715
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Original copper engraving with Toledo seen from the Tagus: the Alcázar crowning the city, the houses stepped on the rock and the Alcántara bridge with its tower in the foreground. The caption reads "Autre Vue du Palais Royal de Tolède, considéré du côté du Tage".
Original copper engraving with Toledo seen from the Tagus: the Alcázar crowning the city, the houses stepped on the rock and the Alcántara bridge with its tower in the foreground. The caption reads "Autre Vue du Palais Royal de Tolède, considéré du côté du Tage".
From Les délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, published in Leiden by Pieter van der Aa, the most fully illustrated work on Spain 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 the central binding fold, irregular deckle edges and a slight reddish mark at the left one.
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Original copper engraving with Toledo seen from the Tagus: the Alcázar crowning the city, the houses stepped on the rock and the Alcántara bridge with its tower in the foreground. The caption reads "Autre Vue du Palais Royal de Tolède, considéré du côté du Tage".