Original 1715 engraving with the plan of walled Tarragona, the river Francolí and the quay, surrounded by shipping in the Mediterranean. Decorated cartouche with the title Tarragone and a scale in toises.
Original 1715 engraving with the plan of walled Tarragona, the river Francolí and the quay, surrounded by shipping in the Mediterranean. Decorated cartouche with the title Tarragone and a scale in toises.
From Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, published in Leiden by Pieter van der Aa under the name of don Juan Álvarez de Colmenar, a pseudonym that has been attributed to the publisher himself.
Medium: Copper engraving
Engraver / publisher: Pieter van der Aa
Date: 1715
Source: Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, Leiden
Dimensions: 6.1 x 3.7 in (15.5 x 9.5 cm)
Condition: Good condition; paper toned and a light age stain in the lower right margin.