Poblet Monastery General View - Original Laborde Engraving - 1810
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Original 1810 engraving with the general view of the monastery of Poblet (Tarragona) from the road: towers, lantern tower and belfry outlined against the foothills of the Prades range. An impression from Alexandre de Laborde's Voyage pittoresque et historique de l'Espagne.
Original 1810 engraving with the general view of the monastery of Poblet (Tarragona) from the road: towers, lantern tower and belfry outlined against the foothills of the Prades range. An impression from Alexandre de Laborde's Voyage pittoresque et historique de l'Espagne.
Founded in the 12th century, royal pantheon of the Crown of Aragon and one of the largest Cistercian complexes in Europe, Poblet appears here intact: the suppression of 1835 and the sacking that followed left it in ruins until its restoration in the 20th century.
Medium: Copper engraving.
Artist / after: Jacques Moulinier (1753-1828).
Engraver: Perdoux.
Date: 1810-1811.
Source: Alexandre de Laborde, Voyage pittoresque et historique de l'Espagne.
Dimensions: Plate mark 9.1 x 12.6 in (23 x 32 cm).
Condition: Good. Mounted in a mat.
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Original 1810 engraving with the general view of the monastery of Poblet (Tarragona) from the road: towers, lantern tower and belfry outlined against the foothills of the Prades range. An impression from Alexandre de Laborde's Voyage pittoresque et historique de l'Espagne.