Details

Subject(s)

• Alhambra (Granada, Spain)—Maps—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Sierra Nevada (Spain)—Maps—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Donor

• McCabe, Robert A., 1934- [Browse]

Related name

• Hogenberg, Franz, -1590? [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Aerial views [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• bird's-eye views [Browse]
• Maps [Browse]

Related work(s)

Braun, Georg, 1540 or 1541-1622. Civitates orbis terrarum. [Browse]

Notes

• Pictorial view of the Alhambra; relief shown pictorially.
• Indexed for points of interest.
• Insets: Porta castri Granatensis semper clausa -- Montes niuei, la sierra neuada vulgo Masmoros -- Algibe.
• Latin text on verso with caption title: Amoeniss. castri Granatensis, vulgo Alhambre dicti, ab oriente prospectus; p. 14.
• From: Braun and Hogenberg, Civitates orbis terrarum, vol. V, p.13, 1596.

Source acquisition

Historic Maps copy is gift of Robert A. McCabe, Princeton class of 1956.

References

Koeman, C. Atlantes neerlandici (New ed.) 1600 (state 1)

Inset title

• Algibe
• Alhambre
• Montes nivei, la sierra nevada, vulgo Masmoros

OCLC

777774283

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