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Original copper engraving with the Court of Comares or of the Myrtles (Patio de los Arrayanes) in the Alhambra, seen …
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Original copper engraving with the Court of Comares or of the Myrtles (Patio de los Arrayanes) in the Alhambra, seen through a great arch, with the pool, the fountain and the front of the tower beyond. The caption reads "Veuë d'une Cour du Palais et des Bains, des anciens Rois Mores, à Grenade" ("View of a Courtyard of the Palace and Baths of the ancient Moorish Kings, at Granada").
From Les délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, published in Leiden by Pieter van der Aa, the most fully illustrated work on Spain to appear at the beginning of the 18th century.
Medium: Copper engraving
Engraver / lithographer: Pieter van der Aa (Leiden, 1659-1733)
Date: 1715
Source: Les délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, Leiden, 1715
Dimensions: Plate mark 6.3 x 4.9 in (16 x 12.5 cm); sheet 7.4 x 6.1 in (18.7 x 15.6 cm)
Condition: Good condition; toned laid paper with vertical binding folds and slight wear at the right edge.
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- Dimensions
- 7.4ʺW × 0.1ʺD × 6.1ʺH
- Styles
- Mediterranean
- Art Subjects
- Architecture
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Engraving
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cream
- Condition Notes
- Good condition; toned laid paper with vertical binding folds and slight wear at the right edge. Good condition; toned laid paper with vertical binding folds and slight wear at the right edge. less
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