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Original copper engraving "Tombeaux anciens trouvez dans les Fauxbourgs de Seville": three Roman tombs with their inscriptions and a basin …
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Original copper engraving "Tombeaux anciens trouvez dans les Fauxbourgs de Seville": three Roman tombs with their inscriptions and a basin with vessels, framed by the engraved border that imitates a torn canvas over a latticed ground, a device characteristic of Van der Aa's prints.
From Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, by Juan Álvarez de Colmenar, published at Leiden by Pieter van der Aa in 1715, the most extensive illustrated work on Spain to appear at the beginning of the 18th century.
Medium: Copper engraving.
Engraver / lithographer: Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733), Leiden, engraver and publisher.
Date: 1715.
Source: Les Délices de l'Espagne et du Portugal, Leiden, 1715; no. 79.
Dimensions: Plate mark 6.3 x 5.1 in (16 x 13 cm); sheet 6.7 x 6.2 in (17 x 15.7 cm).
Condition: Good. Laid paper with light toning and somewhat irregular edges.
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- Dimensions
- 6.7ʺW × 0.1ʺD × 6.2ʺH
- Styles
- Contemporary
- Art Subjects
- Other
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 18th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Engraving
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good. Laid paper with light toning and somewhat irregular edges. Good. Laid paper with light toning and somewhat irregular edges. less
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