Alhama and its Baths - Original Pieter van der Aa Engraving - 1715
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Original copper engraving with the view of Alhama among steep sierras, the houses set high and, in the foreground, the building of the thermal baths. The cartouche at the foot identifies La grande Eglise, Les bains, Logement de ceux qui se baignent and Le Roi Frio.
Original copper engraving with the view of Alhama among steep sierras, the houses set high and, in the foreground, the building of the thermal baths. The cartouche at the foot identifies La grande Eglise, Les bains, Logement de ceux qui se baignent and Le Roi Frio.
It comes from Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal by Juan Álvarez de Colmenar, published by Pieter van der Aa in Leiden in 1715, the most fully illustrated work on Spain to appear at the beginning of the 18th century.
Medium: Copper engraving (line engraving).
Engraver / publisher: Pieter van der Aa, Leiden.
Date: 1715.
Source: Álvarez de Colmenar, Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal.
Dimensions: Image 4.9 x 6.2 in (12.4 x 15.7 cm); sheet 6.5 x 7.2 in (16.4 x 18.3 cm).
Condition: Good condition; yellowed paper with light folds and small specks in the margins.
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Original copper engraving with the view of Alhama among steep sierras, the houses set high and, in the foreground, the building of the thermal baths. The cartouche at the foot identifies La grande Eglise, Les bains, Logement de ceux qui se baignent and Le Roi Frio.