Monumentos Arquitectónicos De España. Publicados De Rl. Orden y por disposicion del Ministero de Fomento. Cuadernos No.
Imprint
(Madrid: Imprenta y calcografia nacional.), 18--?]
Physical Description
[14] pl.; 747 mm.
Responsibility Note
The plates are signed as drawn by J. Serra, R. Arredondo, M. Lopez Sanchez, A. Ortiz de Villajos, A. Groinner, D.P. Pomareda or F.J. Parcerisa, and as engraved by E. Buxó or F. Perez Baquero, or lithographed by T. Rufflé, F. Kraus, J. Acevedo, Millan, F. Reinhard, Unceta or F. Aznar.
Most of the lithographed plates carry the imprint of J. Ma. Mateu; one carries that of J. Donon.
References
A. Gallego, Historia del grabado en España (1979).
Summary Note
There is no title-page or text (in the Royal Academy's copy). Some copies have bound in the paper cover, which carries the title, 'Monumentos Arquitectónicos De España. Publicados de Rl. Orden y por disposicion del Ministerio de Fomento. Cuaderno No. Madrid Imprenta y calcografia nacional.'
The plates are captioned, and show: [1]plan, elevations, sections and architectural details of the Romanesque Iglesia de San Pedro, at Camprodon, Gerona; [2-13] plan, views and details of the cathedral formerly mosque at Córdoba (chiefly the Arab building, but with one plate of Visigothic remains [pl. 12]); [14] Romanesque arcade and statues in 'Ruinas De Santa Maria Del Temple (Céinos - Distrito De Villalon)' (Valladolid).
Ten plates are lithographs - three of them chromolithographs in full color.
Copy Note
The paper cover in the Royal Academy's copy is inscribed in ink, 'Camprodon Iglesia de S. Pedro - Cordoba - Céinos Dist. de Villalon'.
Binding Note
19th-century quarter red calf, red cloth-covered boards; spine lettered 'Monumentos Arquitectónicos De España - Tom. VII. Concejo De Oviedo-Caldas (S. Juan De Priorio) Concejo De Cangas De Onis (Col. De Covadonga) Camprodon (Igl. De S. Pedro) Cordoba Ceinos Dist. De Villalon Guadalajara (Palacio D.L.D. Del Infantado) Granada Gradefes (Ayunt. De) Leon Madrid Merida Mosaico (Italico) Mieres (Concejo De) Nave Oviedo (Iglesias De)' and 'R.A.' Bound with others.
Subject
Architecture - Architecture details - Sculpture - Churches - Spain - Catalonia - Girona - Camprodon - Iglesia de San Pedro - History - 12th century - Romanesque
Architecture, Arab - Architecture details - Mosques - Spain - Córdoba - History - 8th century - 9th century - 10th century
Architecture details - Sculpture - Churches - Spain - Castilla y Leon - Valladolid - Villalon - Céinos de Campos - Santa Maria Del Temple - History - Romanesque
Art history - Plans - Elevations - Sections - Spain - 19th century
Pictorial works - Colour printing - Chromolithographs - Lithographs - Spain - 19th century