Spain, Catalonia, Lleida P. van der Aa, 1707, Lerida

Antique copper engraving with a map of Lleida.

Pieter (or Pierre) van der Aa is the editor of the work 'The Royal Palaces of Spain and Portugal, represented in three exact double-edged sheets, drawn on the same places, which include the main cities, fortresses, mountains, churches, monasteries, royal houses, palaces...', first published in Dutch in the city of Leiden in 1707. It is a book containing 165 numbered engravings with views and maps of regions and cities in Spain. That same year, the French edition of this work appeared, which would be republished, also in French, in 1715 and 1741.

Very good condition. Clean and strong paper. Never folded and wide margins. Hand colored. White back.

Image 12x16cm on 18x22cm sheet

Ref 23 61 DB