Velez-Malaga, Spain - Original Copper Engraving by Van der Aa - 1715
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Original copper engraving of 1715 with the general view of Velez-Malaga: the houses at the foot of the hill crowned by the fortress, the church tower standing out above the roofs and, in the foreground, travelers and horsemen on the track. Title engraved in a cartouche below and the engraved number at the lower right corner.
Original copper engraving of 1715 with the general view of Velez-Malaga: the houses at the foot of the hill crowned by the fortress, the church tower standing out above the roofs and, in the foreground, travelers and horsemen on the track. Title engraved in a cartouche below and the engraved number at the lower right corner.
From Les Delices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, published by Pieter van der Aa at Leiden in 1715 under the name of Juan Alvarez de Colmenar; it is the most fully illustrated work on Spain to appear in the early 18th century.
Medium: Copper engraving
Artist / engraver: Workshop of Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733)
Date: 1715
Source: Les Delices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, Leiden
Dimensions: Image 4.9 x 6.2 in (12.5 x 15.8 cm); sheet 5.8 x 7.4 in (14.7 x 18.8 cm)
Condition: Fair. Laid paper with light toning and some foxing spots at the edges; a soft vertical crease in the left margin, outside the image.
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Original copper engraving of 1715 with the general view of Velez-Malaga: the houses at the foot of the hill crowned by the fortress, the church tower standing out above the roofs and, in the foreground, travelers and horsemen on the track. Title engraved in a cartouche below and the engraved number at the lower right corner.