Embarkation of Catherine of Braganza - Van der Aa Engraving - 1715
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Original copper engraving with the embarkation of Catherine of Braganza, infanta of Portugal, to be married to Charles II of England: the squadron anchored in the Tagus, the flotilla of decorated barges and the crowd in the gallery of the Lisbon quay.
Original copper engraving with the embarkation of Catherine of Braganza, infanta of Portugal, to be married to Charles II of England: the squadron anchored in the Tagus, the flotilla of decorated barges and the crowd in the gallery of the Lisbon quay.
It comes from Les delices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, published by Pieter van der Aa at Leiden in 1715 and attributed to Juan Alvarez de Colmenar, a pseudonym believed to have been used by the publisher himself.
Medium: Copper engraving on laid paper.
Publisher / engraver: Pieter van der Aa (Juan Alvarez de Colmenar).
Date: 1715.
Source: Les delices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, Leiden, volume VI.
Dimensions: Plate mark 5.0 x 6.3 in (12.6 x 16 cm); sheet 6.3 x 7.1 in (16 x 18.1 cm).
Condition: Good condition; light central vertical binding fold.
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Original copper engraving with the embarkation of Catherine of Braganza, infanta of Portugal, to be married to Charles II of England: the squadron anchored in the Tagus, the flotilla of decorated barges and the crowd in the gallery of the Lisbon quay.