Seville, Torre del Oro and Triana - Original Van der Aa Engraving - 1715
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Original copper engraving of 1715 with the view of Seville from the Guadalquivir: the Giralda and the cathedral at the left, the Torre del Oro at the center, the bridge of boats and, on the far bank, the suburb of Triana, with boats and fishermen in the foreground. Title engraved below, in French.
Original copper engraving of 1715 with the view of Seville from the Guadalquivir: the Giralda and the cathedral at the left, the Torre del Oro at the center, the bridge of boats and, on the far bank, the suburb of Triana, with boats and fishermen in the foreground. Title engraved below, in French.
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 (12.4 x 15.8 cm); sheet 6.7 x 7.1 in (17 x 18 cm)
Condition: Fair. Laid paper with light toning, a central vertical crease and some creasing at the edges; no tears and no significant staining.
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Original copper engraving of 1715 with the view of Seville from the Guadalquivir: the Giralda and the cathedral at the left, the Torre del Oro at the center, the bridge of boats and, on the far bank, the suburb of Triana, with boats and fishermen in the foreground. Title engraved below, in French.