Original antique engraving "Cordova in Spanien", a view of the city from the bank of the Guadalquivir, with the Roman bridge, the cathedral tower beyond and a group of fishermen and market women on the parapet of the walk. Lettered below "Aus d. Kunstanst. d. Bibliogr. Instit. in Hildbh." and "Eigenthum d. Verleger".
Original antique engraving "Cordova in Spanien", a view of the city from the bank of the Guadalquivir, with the Roman bridge, the cathedral tower beyond and a group of fishermen and market women on the parapet of the walk. Lettered below "Aus d. Kunstanst. d. Bibliogr. Instit. in Hildbh." and "Eigenthum d. Verleger".
From Meyer's Universum, published by the Bibliographisches Institut of Hildburghausen, the most widely circulated collection of steel-engraved views in mid 19th-century Europe.
Medium: Steel engraving.
Date: c. 1840.
Source: Meyer's Universum, Bibliographisches Institut, Hildburghausen.
Dimensions: 9.7 x 6.1 in (24.6 x 15.5 cm).
Condition: Good. Clean paper, with a small crease at the upper left corner of the sheet.