Roses and Trinidad Fort, Gerona - Van der Aa Engraved Plan - 1715
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Original antique engraving with the plan of the fortified town of Rosas (Roses, Gerona) and of the castle of La Trinidad, with the bay full of ships and a key from A to K identifying the town, the casemates, the fort and the roads to Barcelona, Perpignan and Puigcerdà. An engraving from Les délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, Leiden, 1715.
Original antique engraving with the plan of the fortified town of Rosas (Roses, Gerona) and of the castle of La Trinidad, with the bay full of ships and a key from A to K identifying the town, the casemates, the fort and the roads to Barcelona, Perpignan and Puigcerdà. An engraving from Les délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, Leiden, 1715.
Published by the Dutch bookseller, engraver and geographer Pieter van der Aa (Leiden, 1659-1733) and attributed to Juan Álvarez de Colmenar, this work was the most fully illustrated book on Spain published at the beginning of the 18th century.
Medium: Copper engraving
Publisher: Pieter van der Aa, Leiden
Date: 1715
Source: Les délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, Leiden, 1715
Dimensions: Plate mark 4.8 x 2.6 in (12.3 x 6.7 cm); sheet 6.3 x 3.9 in (16.1 x 9.8 cm)
Condition: Good condition; central binding fold and paper slightly toned.
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Original antique engraving with the plan of the fortified town of Rosas (Roses, Gerona) and of the castle of La Trinidad, with the bay full of ships and a key from A to K identifying the town, the casemates, the fort and the roads to Barcelona, Perpignan and Puigcerdà. An engraving from Les délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, Leiden, 1715.