Las Cabezas, Seville - Original Engraving by Pieter van der Aa - 1715
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Original copper engraving with the town of Cabeças - Las Cabezas de San Juan, in Seville - perched on its hill, with scattered farmsteads over the slopes and travellers, riders and a cart on the roads. The key below marks the mountains of Ronda behind and the road to Seville.
Original copper engraving with the town of Cabeças - Las Cabezas de San Juan, in Seville - perched on its hill, with scattered farmsteads over the slopes and travellers, riders and a cart on the roads. The key below marks the mountains of Ronda behind and the road to Seville.
It comes from Les délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, published in Leiden by Pieter van der Aa in 1715, the most fully illustrated work on Spain to appear in the early eighteenth century, whose text was ascribed to Juan Álvarez de Colmenar, a pseudonym of the publisher himself.
Medium: Copper engraving
Engraver / lithographer: Pieter van der Aa (Leiden, 1659-1733)
Source: Les délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, Leiden, 1715, p. 84
Date: 1715
Dimensions: 7.6 x 6.1 in (19.3 x 15.5 cm)
Condition: Good condition; toned laid paper, with the central binding fold, irregular margins and a few small stains at the left edge; the image clean
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Original copper engraving with the town of Cabeças - Las Cabezas de San Juan, in Seville - perched on its hill, with scattered farmsteads over the slopes and travellers, riders and a cart on the roads. The key below marks the mountains of Ronda behind and the road to Seville.