PLATE 45MARBLE STATUE OF ST. LAURENT AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE CHOIR.
MARBLE STATUE OF ST. LAURENT AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE CHOIR.
MARBLE STATUE OF ST. LAURENT AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE CHOIR.
PLATE 46INTERIOR VIEW OF THE CHAPEL.
INTERIOR VIEW OF THE CHAPEL.
INTERIOR VIEW OF THE CHAPEL.
PLATE 47THE TABERNACLE.(Escorial.)
THE TABERNACLE.(Escorial.)
THE TABERNACLE.
(Escorial.)
PLATE 48PANTEON OF THE KINGS.(Entrance Gate.)
PANTEON OF THE KINGS.(Entrance Gate.)
PANTEON OF THE KINGS.
(Entrance Gate.)
PLATE 49BEAUTIFUL ROCK CRYSTAL CANDELABRUM IN THE CHOIR OF THE ESCORIAL.
BEAUTIFUL ROCK CRYSTAL CANDELABRUM IN THE CHOIR OF THE ESCORIAL.
BEAUTIFUL ROCK CRYSTAL CANDELABRUM IN THE CHOIR OF THE ESCORIAL.
PLATE 50CASKET IN MALACHITE AND LAPIS-LAZULI, ORNAMENTED WITH BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVED ROCK CRYSTAL.(Reliquary of the Escorial.)
CASKET IN MALACHITE AND LAPIS-LAZULI, ORNAMENTED WITH BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVED ROCK CRYSTAL.(Reliquary of the Escorial.)
CASKET IN MALACHITE AND LAPIS-LAZULI, ORNAMENTED WITH BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVED ROCK CRYSTAL.
(Reliquary of the Escorial.)
PLATE 51VIEW OF THE PANTEON OF THE KINGS.Escorial.
VIEW OF THE PANTEON OF THE KINGS.Escorial.
VIEW OF THE PANTEON OF THE KINGS.
Escorial.
PLATE 52PANTEON OF THE INFANTES (INTERIOR).
PANTEON OF THE INFANTES (INTERIOR).
PANTEON OF THE INFANTES (INTERIOR).
PLATE 53PANTEON OF THE INFANTES (INTERIOR).
PANTEON OF THE INFANTES (INTERIOR).
PANTEON OF THE INFANTES (INTERIOR).
PLATE 54TOMB OF CHARLOTTE OF BOURBON.(Panteon of the Infantes.)
TOMB OF CHARLOTTE OF BOURBON.(Panteon of the Infantes.)
TOMB OF CHARLOTTE OF BOURBON.
(Panteon of the Infantes.)
PLATE 55TOMB OF DON JOHN OF AUSTRIA.(Panteon of the Infantes.)
TOMB OF DON JOHN OF AUSTRIA.(Panteon of the Infantes.)
TOMB OF DON JOHN OF AUSTRIA.
(Panteon of the Infantes.)
PLATE 56VIEW OF THE PRINCIPAL STAIRCASE OF THE MONASTERY.
VIEW OF THE PRINCIPAL STAIRCASE OF THE MONASTERY.
VIEW OF THE PRINCIPAL STAIRCASE OF THE MONASTERY.
PLATE 57LIBRARY OF THE MONASTERY.
LIBRARY OF THE MONASTERY.
LIBRARY OF THE MONASTERY.
PLATE 58LIBRARY OF THE MONASTERY.
LIBRARY OF THE MONASTERY.
LIBRARY OF THE MONASTERY.
PLATE 59LIBRARY OF THE MONASTERY.
LIBRARY OF THE MONASTERY.
LIBRARY OF THE MONASTERY.
PLATE 60LIBRARY OF THE MONASTERY.
LIBRARY OF THE MONASTERY.
LIBRARY OF THE MONASTERY.
PLATE 61GOLDEN MS. (10TH CENTURY).(Library of the Monastery.)
GOLDEN MS. (10TH CENTURY).(Library of the Monastery.)
GOLDEN MS. (10TH CENTURY).
(Library of the Monastery.)
PLATE 62PRAYER-BOOK OF ISABELLA THE CATHOLIC.(Library of the Monastery.)
PRAYER-BOOK OF ISABELLA THE CATHOLIC.(Library of the Monastery.)
PRAYER-BOOK OF ISABELLA THE CATHOLIC.
(Library of the Monastery.)
PLATE 63SONGS OF ST. MARY. MS. BELONGING TO ALFONSO THE WISE (13TH CENTURY).(Library of the Monastery.)
SONGS OF ST. MARY. MS. BELONGING TO ALFONSO THE WISE (13TH CENTURY).(Library of the Monastery.)
SONGS OF ST. MARY. MS. BELONGING TO ALFONSO THE WISE (13TH CENTURY).
(Library of the Monastery.)
PLATE 64LATIN PRAYER-BOOK OF FERDINAND THE CATHOLIC.(Library of the Monastery.)
LATIN PRAYER-BOOK OF FERDINAND THE CATHOLIC.(Library of the Monastery.)
LATIN PRAYER-BOOK OF FERDINAND THE CATHOLIC.
(Library of the Monastery.)
PLATE 65MASS-BOOK OF PHILIP II.(Library of the Monastery.)
MASS-BOOK OF PHILIP II.(Library of the Monastery.)
MASS-BOOK OF PHILIP II.
(Library of the Monastery.)
PLATE 66BREVIARY OF CHARLES V.(Library of the Monastery.)
BREVIARY OF CHARLES V.(Library of the Monastery.)
BREVIARY OF CHARLES V.
(Library of the Monastery.)
PLATE 67PSALTER OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES V.(Library of the Escorial.)
PSALTER OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES V.(Library of the Escorial.)
PSALTER OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES V.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 68NATURAL HISTORY OF PLINY THE YOUNGER. ITALIAN MS. OF THE 16TH CENTURY.(Library of the Escorial.)
NATURAL HISTORY OF PLINY THE YOUNGER. ITALIAN MS. OF THE 16TH CENTURY.(Library of the Escorial.)
NATURAL HISTORY OF PLINY THE YOUNGER. ITALIAN MS. OF THE 16TH CENTURY.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 69PAGE 238 OF THE MASS-BOOK OF ISABELLA THE CATHOLIC: MS. OF THE 15TH CENTURY, THE VIGNETTE OF WHICH CONTAINS THE NAME OF THE QUEEN.(Library of the Escorial.)
PAGE 238 OF THE MASS-BOOK OF ISABELLA THE CATHOLIC: MS. OF THE 15TH CENTURY, THE VIGNETTE OF WHICH CONTAINS THE NAME OF THE QUEEN.(Library of the Escorial.)
PAGE 238 OF THE MASS-BOOK OF ISABELLA THE CATHOLIC: MS. OF THE 15TH CENTURY, THE VIGNETTE OF WHICH CONTAINS THE NAME OF THE QUEEN.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 70FIRST PAGE OF A HEBREW BIBLE: PRECIOUS MSS. OF THE END OF THE 14TH CENTURY.(Library of the Escorial.)
FIRST PAGE OF A HEBREW BIBLE: PRECIOUS MSS. OF THE END OF THE 14TH CENTURY.(Library of the Escorial.)
FIRST PAGE OF A HEBREW BIBLE: PRECIOUS MSS. OF THE END OF THE 14TH CENTURY.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 71PERSIAN MS., THE WORK OF MUHAMMED SCHAM EL DIN HAPHETH, POET OF THE 14TH CENTURY.(Library of the Escorial.)
PERSIAN MS., THE WORK OF MUHAMMED SCHAM EL DIN HAPHETH, POET OF THE 14TH CENTURY.(Library of the Escorial.)
PERSIAN MS., THE WORK OF MUHAMMED SCHAM EL DIN HAPHETH, POET OF THE 14TH CENTURY.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 72MANUSCRIPT OF THE YEAR 1050.(Library of the Escorial.)
MANUSCRIPT OF THE YEAR 1050.(Library of the Escorial.)
MANUSCRIPT OF THE YEAR 1050.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 73VIRGIL’S POEMS: MS. OF THE 15TH CENTURY, WRITTEN IN SPAIN.(Library of the Escorial.)
VIRGIL’S POEMS: MS. OF THE 15TH CENTURY, WRITTEN IN SPAIN.(Library of the Escorial.)
VIRGIL’S POEMS: MS. OF THE 15TH CENTURY, WRITTEN IN SPAIN.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 74VIRGIL: MANUSCRIPT OF THE YEAR 966.(Library of the Escorial.)
VIRGIL: MANUSCRIPT OF THE YEAR 966.(Library of the Escorial.)
VIRGIL: MANUSCRIPT OF THE YEAR 966.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 75VIRGIL: MANUSCRIPT OF THE YEAR 966.(Library of the Escorial.)
VIRGIL: MANUSCRIPT OF THE YEAR 966.(Library of the Escorial.)
VIRGIL: MANUSCRIPT OF THE YEAR 966.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 76THE APOCALYPSE OF ST. JOHN: MANUSCRIPT OF THE 15TH CENTURY.(Library of the Escorial.)
THE APOCALYPSE OF ST. JOHN: MANUSCRIPT OF THE 15TH CENTURY.(Library of the Escorial.)
THE APOCALYPSE OF ST. JOHN: MANUSCRIPT OF THE 15TH CENTURY.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 77TWO PAGES OF THE KORAN OF MULEY ZIDAN, EMPEROR OF MOROCCO IN 1594.(Library of the Escorial.)
TWO PAGES OF THE KORAN OF MULEY ZIDAN, EMPEROR OF MOROCCO IN 1594.(Library of the Escorial.)
TWO PAGES OF THE KORAN OF MULEY ZIDAN, EMPEROR OF MOROCCO IN 1594.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 78THE TREE OF LOVE, WRITTEN IN 1288.(Library of the Escorial.)
THE TREE OF LOVE, WRITTEN IN 1288.(Library of the Escorial.)
THE TREE OF LOVE, WRITTEN IN 1288.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 79PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT, THE WORK OF MUHAMMED SCHAM EL DIN HAPHETH, POET OF THE 14TH CENTURY.(Library of the Monastery.)
PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT, THE WORK OF MUHAMMED SCHAM EL DIN HAPHETH, POET OF THE 14TH CENTURY.(Library of the Monastery.)
PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT, THE WORK OF MUHAMMED SCHAM EL DIN HAPHETH, POET OF THE 14TH CENTURY.
(Library of the Monastery.)
PLATE 80MASS-BOOK OF ISABEL THE CATHOLIC, MANUSCRIPT OF THE 15TH CENTURY.(Library of the Escorial.)
MASS-BOOK OF ISABEL THE CATHOLIC, MANUSCRIPT OF THE 15TH CENTURY.(Library of the Escorial.)
MASS-BOOK OF ISABEL THE CATHOLIC, MANUSCRIPT OF THE 15TH CENTURY.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 81FRONTISPIECE OF THE KORAN OF MULEY ZIDAN, EMPEROR OF MOROCCO IN 1594.(Library of the Escorial.)
FRONTISPIECE OF THE KORAN OF MULEY ZIDAN, EMPEROR OF MOROCCO IN 1594.(Library of the Escorial.)
FRONTISPIECE OF THE KORAN OF MULEY ZIDAN, EMPEROR OF MOROCCO IN 1594.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 82MASS-BOOK OF THE EMPRESS ISABEL, MOTHER OF PHILIP II.(Library of the Escorial.)
MASS-BOOK OF THE EMPRESS ISABEL, MOTHER OF PHILIP II.(Library of the Escorial.)
MASS-BOOK OF THE EMPRESS ISABEL, MOTHER OF PHILIP II.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 83MASS-BOOK OF PHILIP III. AND QUEEN MARGARITA.(Library of the Escorial.)
MASS-BOOK OF PHILIP III. AND QUEEN MARGARITA.(Library of the Escorial.)
MASS-BOOK OF PHILIP III. AND QUEEN MARGARITA.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 84GREEK MANUSCRIPT OF THE END OF THE 14TH CENTURY.(Library of the Escorial.)
GREEK MANUSCRIPT OF THE END OF THE 14TH CENTURY.(Library of the Escorial.)
GREEK MANUSCRIPT OF THE END OF THE 14TH CENTURY.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 85BREVIARY OF PHILIP II. (16TH CENTURY).(Library of the Monastery.)
BREVIARY OF PHILIP II. (16TH CENTURY).(Library of the Monastery.)
BREVIARY OF PHILIP II. (16TH CENTURY).
(Library of the Monastery.)
PLATE 86MASS-BOOK AND HOLY OFFICE OF PHILIP II.(Library of the Monastery.)
MASS-BOOK AND HOLY OFFICE OF PHILIP II.(Library of the Monastery.)
MASS-BOOK AND HOLY OFFICE OF PHILIP II.
(Library of the Monastery.)
PLATE 87LATIN PRAYER-BOOK OF FERDINAND THE CATHOLIC.(Library of the Monastery.)
LATIN PRAYER-BOOK OF FERDINAND THE CATHOLIC.(Library of the Monastery.)
LATIN PRAYER-BOOK OF FERDINAND THE CATHOLIC.
(Library of the Monastery.)
PLATE 88ARABIAN MANUSCRIPT (NATURAL HISTORY).(Library of the Monastery.)
ARABIAN MANUSCRIPT (NATURAL HISTORY).(Library of the Monastery.)
ARABIAN MANUSCRIPT (NATURAL HISTORY).
(Library of the Monastery.)
PLATE 89READING DESK IN THE CHOIR.(Escorial.)
READING DESK IN THE CHOIR.(Escorial.)
READING DESK IN THE CHOIR.
(Escorial.)
PLATE 90SACRISTY (MONASTERY).
SACRISTY (MONASTERY).
SACRISTY (MONASTERY).
PLATE 91PARANYMPH OF THE COLLEGE (MONASTERY).
PARANYMPH OF THE COLLEGE (MONASTERY).
PARANYMPH OF THE COLLEGE (MONASTERY).
PLATE 92OUR LORD CRUCIFIED, SCULPTURED IN MARBLE (MONASTERY).
OUR LORD CRUCIFIED, SCULPTURED IN MARBLE (MONASTERY).
OUR LORD CRUCIFIED, SCULPTURED IN MARBLE (MONASTERY).
PLATE 93INTERMENT OF PHILIP II. (MONASTERY).
INTERMENT OF PHILIP II. (MONASTERY).
INTERMENT OF PHILIP II. (MONASTERY).
PLATE 94CHAPTER ROOM (MONASTERY).
CHAPTER ROOM (MONASTERY).
CHAPTER ROOM (MONASTERY).
PLATE 95CHAPTER ROOM (MONASTERY).
CHAPTER ROOM (MONASTERY).
CHAPTER ROOM (MONASTERY).
PLATE 96CHAPTER HALL (MONASTERY).
CHAPTER HALL (MONASTERY).
CHAPTER HALL (MONASTERY).
PLATE 97PRESENTATION OF THE VIRGIN AT THE TEMPLE,ATTRIBUTED TO VAN EYCK (MONASTERY).
PRESENTATION OF THE VIRGIN AT THE TEMPLE,ATTRIBUTED TO VAN EYCK (MONASTERY).
PRESENTATION OF THE VIRGIN AT THE TEMPLE,ATTRIBUTED TO VAN EYCK (MONASTERY).
PLATE 98ALTAR-PIECE OF THE SANTA FORMA, PAINTED BY CLAUDIO COELLO.(Sacristy of the Monastery.)
ALTAR-PIECE OF THE SANTA FORMA, PAINTED BY CLAUDIO COELLO.(Sacristy of the Monastery.)
ALTAR-PIECE OF THE SANTA FORMA, PAINTED BY CLAUDIO COELLO.
(Sacristy of the Monastery.)
PLATE 99EMBROIDERED ALTAR-CLOTHS.(From the Sacristy.)
EMBROIDERED ALTAR-CLOTHS.(From the Sacristy.)
EMBROIDERED ALTAR-CLOTHS.
(From the Sacristy.)
PLATE 100EMBROIDERED COPES.(Sacristy of the Escorial.)
EMBROIDERED COPES.(Sacristy of the Escorial.)
EMBROIDERED COPES.
(Sacristy of the Escorial.)
PLATE 101CASKET OF MALACHITE AND LAPIS-LAZULI, ORNAMENTED WITH ENGRAVED ROCK CRYSTAL.(Relicario of the Escorial.)
CASKET OF MALACHITE AND LAPIS-LAZULI, ORNAMENTED WITH ENGRAVED ROCK CRYSTAL.(Relicario of the Escorial.)
CASKET OF MALACHITE AND LAPIS-LAZULI, ORNAMENTED WITH ENGRAVED ROCK CRYSTAL.
(Relicario of the Escorial.)
PLATE 102CHRIST ON THE CROSS, IN WROUGHT COPPER.(Relicario of the Escorial.)
CHRIST ON THE CROSS, IN WROUGHT COPPER.(Relicario of the Escorial.)
CHRIST ON THE CROSS, IN WROUGHT COPPER.
(Relicario of the Escorial.)
PLATE 103BRONZE LECTERN REPRESENTING AN EAGLE, MADE AT ANTWERP IN 1571.(Chapter Hall of the Escorial.)
BRONZE LECTERN REPRESENTING AN EAGLE, MADE AT ANTWERP IN 1571.(Chapter Hall of the Escorial.)
BRONZE LECTERN REPRESENTING AN EAGLE, MADE AT ANTWERP IN 1571.
(Chapter Hall of the Escorial.)
PLATE 104BRONZE LECTERN REPRESENTING AN ANGEL, MADE AT ANTWERP IN 1571, BY JEAN SIMON.(Chapter Hall of the Escorial.)
BRONZE LECTERN REPRESENTING AN ANGEL, MADE AT ANTWERP IN 1571, BY JEAN SIMON.(Chapter Hall of the Escorial.)
BRONZE LECTERN REPRESENTING AN ANGEL, MADE AT ANTWERP IN 1571, BY JEAN SIMON.
(Chapter Hall of the Escorial.)
PLATE 105ST. MICHAEL OVERCOMING THE DEVIL, BY PEDRO ROLDAN,(Chapter Hall of the Escorial.)
ST. MICHAEL OVERCOMING THE DEVIL, BY PEDRO ROLDAN,(Chapter Hall of the Escorial.)
ST. MICHAEL OVERCOMING THE DEVIL, BY PEDRO ROLDAN,
(Chapter Hall of the Escorial.)
PLATE 106CHRIST, WITH THE VIRGIN AND ST. JOHN: STATUES IN MARBLE.(The Escorial.)
CHRIST, WITH THE VIRGIN AND ST. JOHN: STATUES IN MARBLE.(The Escorial.)
CHRIST, WITH THE VIRGIN AND ST. JOHN: STATUES IN MARBLE.
(The Escorial.)
PLATE 107GATE OF THE SANTA FORMA.(Sacristy of the Monastery.)
GATE OF THE SANTA FORMA.(Sacristy of the Monastery.)
GATE OF THE SANTA FORMA.
(Sacristy of the Monastery.)
PLATE 108MIRROR IN ROCK CRYSTAL.(Sacristy of the Escorial.)
MIRROR IN ROCK CRYSTAL.(Sacristy of the Escorial.)
MIRROR IN ROCK CRYSTAL.
(Sacristy of the Escorial.)
PLATE 109ALTAR-PIECE OF CHARLES V., IN WROUGHT COPPER.(From the Camarin of St. Theresa at the Escorial.)
ALTAR-PIECE OF CHARLES V., IN WROUGHT COPPER.(From the Camarin of St. Theresa at the Escorial.)
ALTAR-PIECE OF CHARLES V., IN WROUGHT COPPER.
(From the Camarin of St. Theresa at the Escorial.)
PLATE 110ALABASTER STATUE OF ST. JOHN BAPTIST.(From the Camarin of St. Theresa at the Escorial.)
ALABASTER STATUE OF ST. JOHN BAPTIST.(From the Camarin of St. Theresa at the Escorial.)
ALABASTER STATUE OF ST. JOHN BAPTIST.
(From the Camarin of St. Theresa at the Escorial.)
PLATE 111INSIDE COVER OF A RELIQUARY WHICH BELONGED TO PIUS V. 1566-1572.(From the Camarin of St. Theresa.)
INSIDE COVER OF A RELIQUARY WHICH BELONGED TO PIUS V. 1566-1572.(From the Camarin of St. Theresa.)
INSIDE COVER OF A RELIQUARY WHICH BELONGED TO PIUS V. 1566-1572.
(From the Camarin of St. Theresa.)
PLATE 112RELIQUARY OF ROCK CRYSTAL.(From the Camarin of St. Theresa.)
RELIQUARY OF ROCK CRYSTAL.(From the Camarin of St. Theresa.)
RELIQUARY OF ROCK CRYSTAL.
(From the Camarin of St. Theresa.)
PLATE 113BONE RELIQUARY OF THE END OF THE 12TH CENTURY.(Camarin of St. Theresa.)
BONE RELIQUARY OF THE END OF THE 12TH CENTURY.(Camarin of St. Theresa.)
BONE RELIQUARY OF THE END OF THE 12TH CENTURY.
(Camarin of St. Theresa.)
PLATE 114RELIQUARY OF WROUGHT IRON, INLAID.(Relicario of the Escorial.)
RELIQUARY OF WROUGHT IRON, INLAID.(Relicario of the Escorial.)
RELIQUARY OF WROUGHT IRON, INLAID.
(Relicario of the Escorial.)
PLATE 115RELIQUARY OF WROUGHT IRON, INLAID.(Relicario of the Escorial.)
RELIQUARY OF WROUGHT IRON, INLAID.(Relicario of the Escorial.)
RELIQUARY OF WROUGHT IRON, INLAID.
(Relicario of the Escorial.)
PLATE 116RECEPTION HALL.(Palace.)
RECEPTION HALL.(Palace.)
RECEPTION HALL.
(Palace.)
PLATE 117RECEPTION HALL.(Palace.)
RECEPTION HALL.(Palace.)
RECEPTION HALL.
(Palace.)
PLATE 118VIEW OF THE DINING HALL.(Palace.)
VIEW OF THE DINING HALL.(Palace.)
VIEW OF THE DINING HALL.
(Palace.)
PLATE 119VIEW OF THE DINING HALL.(Palace.)
VIEW OF THE DINING HALL.(Palace.)
VIEW OF THE DINING HALL.
(Palace.)
PLATE 120ANTE-ROOM.(Casa del Principe.)
ANTE-ROOM.(Casa del Principe.)
ANTE-ROOM.
(Casa del Principe.)
PLATE 121HALL OF AMBASSADORS.(Palace.)
HALL OF AMBASSADORS.(Palace.)
HALL OF AMBASSADORS.
(Palace.)
PLATE 122A ROOM OF PHILIP II.(Palace.)
A ROOM OF PHILIP II.(Palace.)
A ROOM OF PHILIP II.
(Palace.)
PLATE 123MEMORIAL OF KING PHILIP II.(Escorial.)
MEMORIAL OF KING PHILIP II.(Escorial.)
MEMORIAL OF KING PHILIP II.
(Escorial.)
PLATE 124CHAIRS OF PHILIP IV.(Palace.)
CHAIRS OF PHILIP IV.(Palace.)
CHAIRS OF PHILIP IV.
(Palace.)
PLATE 125ESCUTCHEON OF KING PHILIP II.(The Escorial.)
ESCUTCHEON OF KING PHILIP II.(The Escorial.)
ESCUTCHEON OF KING PHILIP II.
(The Escorial.)
PLATE 126BUEN RETIRO PORCELAIN, IMITATIONS OF WEDGWOOD.(The Hall of China of the Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)
BUEN RETIRO PORCELAIN, IMITATIONS OF WEDGWOOD.(The Hall of China of the Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)
BUEN RETIRO PORCELAIN, IMITATIONS OF WEDGWOOD.
(The Hall of China of the Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)
PLATE 127BUEN RETIRO PORCELAIN, IMITATIONS OF WEDGWOOD PANELS.(Casa del Principe.)
BUEN RETIRO PORCELAIN, IMITATIONS OF WEDGWOOD PANELS.(Casa del Principe.)
BUEN RETIRO PORCELAIN, IMITATIONS OF WEDGWOOD PANELS.
(Casa del Principe.)
PLATE 128VIEW OF THE DINING HALL.(Casa del Principe.)
VIEW OF THE DINING HALL.(Casa del Principe.)
VIEW OF THE DINING HALL.
(Casa del Principe.)
PLATE 129THE JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON (IVORY).(Casa del Principe.)
THE JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON (IVORY).(Casa del Principe.)
THE JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON (IVORY).
(Casa del Principe.)
PLATE 130THE FISHERMAN CAUGHT IN THE NETS (IVORY).(Casa del Principe.)
THE FISHERMAN CAUGHT IN THE NETS (IVORY).(Casa del Principe.)
THE FISHERMAN CAUGHT IN THE NETS (IVORY).
(Casa del Principe.)
PLATE 131SCULPTURE IN IVORY CALLED ‘PRINCESA DE SAN SEVERO.’(Casa del Principe.)
SCULPTURE IN IVORY CALLED ‘PRINCESA DE SAN SEVERO.’(Casa del Principe.)
SCULPTURE IN IVORY CALLED ‘PRINCESA DE SAN SEVERO.’
(Casa del Principe.)
PLATE 132THE ADORATION OF THE SHEPHERDS (IVORY).(Casa del Principe.)
THE ADORATION OF THE SHEPHERDS (IVORY).(Casa del Principe.)
THE ADORATION OF THE SHEPHERDS (IVORY).
(Casa del Principe.)
PLATE 133ROUND TABLE WITH A TRAY OF SÈVRES PORCELAIN.(Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)
ROUND TABLE WITH A TRAY OF SÈVRES PORCELAIN.(Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)
ROUND TABLE WITH A TRAY OF SÈVRES PORCELAIN.
(Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)
PLATE 134TABLE, CHAIR, AND PORCELAIN FROM THE ROYAL WORKS AT BUEN RETIRO.(Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)
TABLE, CHAIR, AND PORCELAIN FROM THE ROYAL WORKS AT BUEN RETIRO.(Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)
TABLE, CHAIR, AND PORCELAIN FROM THE ROYAL WORKS AT BUEN RETIRO.
(Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)
PLATE 135MARY MAGDALENE: FROM THE ROYAL WORKS AT BUEN RETIRO.(Casa del Principe.)
MARY MAGDALENE: FROM THE ROYAL WORKS AT BUEN RETIRO.(Casa del Principe.)
MARY MAGDALENE: FROM THE ROYAL WORKS AT BUEN RETIRO.
(Casa del Principe.)
PLATE 136BUEN RETIRO PORCELAIN: IMITATION OF WEDGWOOD.(Casa del Principe.)
BUEN RETIRO PORCELAIN: IMITATION OF WEDGWOOD.(Casa del Principe.)
BUEN RETIRO PORCELAIN: IMITATION OF WEDGWOOD.
(Casa del Principe.)
PLATE 137TOP OF A ROUND TABLE IN SÈVRES PORCELAIN.(Casa del Principe.)
TOP OF A ROUND TABLE IN SÈVRES PORCELAIN.(Casa del Principe.)
TOP OF A ROUND TABLE IN SÈVRES PORCELAIN.
(Casa del Principe.)
PLATE 138THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS: SCULPTURE IN IVORY.(Palace.)
THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS: SCULPTURE IN IVORY.(Palace.)
THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS: SCULPTURE IN IVORY.
(Palace.)
PLATE 139ANTE-ROOM OF CHOICE WOODS.(Palace.)
ANTE-ROOM OF CHOICE WOODS.(Palace.)
ANTE-ROOM OF CHOICE WOODS.
(Palace.)
PLATE 140CHAIR OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES V.(Palace.)
CHAIR OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES V.(Palace.)
CHAIR OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES V.
(Palace.)
PLATE 141THE EMPEROR CHARLES V., THE EMPRESS ISABEL, HIS DAUGHTER MARIA, HIS SISTERS ELEONORA, QUEEN OF FRANCE, AND MARIA, QUEEN OF HUNGARY.(Escorial.)
THE EMPEROR CHARLES V., THE EMPRESS ISABEL, HIS DAUGHTER MARIA, HIS SISTERS ELEONORA, QUEEN OF FRANCE, AND MARIA, QUEEN OF HUNGARY.(Escorial.)
THE EMPEROR CHARLES V., THE EMPRESS ISABEL, HIS DAUGHTER MARIA, HIS SISTERS ELEONORA, QUEEN OF FRANCE, AND MARIA, QUEEN OF HUNGARY.
(Escorial.)
PLATE 142POMPEIAN HALL.(Palace.)
POMPEIAN HALL.(Palace.)
POMPEIAN HALL.
(Palace.)
PLATE 143ORATORY OF CHOICE WOODS IN THE ANTE-CHAMBER.(Palace.)
ORATORY OF CHOICE WOODS IN THE ANTE-CHAMBER.(Palace.)
ORATORY OF CHOICE WOODS IN THE ANTE-CHAMBER.
(Palace.)
PLATE 144EXPEDITION TO THE AZORES.(Hall of Battles.)
EXPEDITION TO THE AZORES.(Hall of Battles.)
EXPEDITION TO THE AZORES.
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 145BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (1ST SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (1ST SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (1ST SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 146BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (2ND SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (2ND SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (2ND SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 147BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (3RD SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (3RD SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (3RD SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 148BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (4TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (4TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (4TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 149BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (5TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (5TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (5TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 150BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (6TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (6TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (6TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 151BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (7TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (7TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (7TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 152BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (8TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (8TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (8TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 153BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (9TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (9TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (9TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 154BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (10TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (10TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431 (10TH SECTION OF THE SERIES OF DRAWINGS).
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 155FRAGMENT OF THE BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431, BY GRANELO AND FABRICIO.(Hall of Battles in the Escorial.)
FRAGMENT OF THE BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431, BY GRANELO AND FABRICIO.(Hall of Battles in the Escorial.)
FRAGMENT OF THE BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431, BY GRANELO AND FABRICIO.
(Hall of Battles in the Escorial.)
PLATE 156FRAGMENT OF THE BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431, BY GRANELO AND FABRICIO.(Hall of Battles in the Escorial.)
FRAGMENT OF THE BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431, BY GRANELO AND FABRICIO.(Hall of Battles in the Escorial.)
FRAGMENT OF THE BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431, BY GRANELO AND FABRICIO.
(Hall of Battles in the Escorial.)
PLATE 157FRAGMENT OF THE BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431, BY GRANELO AND FABRICIO.(Hall of Battles in the Escorial.)
FRAGMENT OF THE BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431, BY GRANELO AND FABRICIO.(Hall of Battles in the Escorial.)
FRAGMENT OF THE BATTLE OF HIGUERUELA, 1431, BY GRANELO AND FABRICIO.
(Hall of Battles in the Escorial.)
PLATE 158SURRENDER OF THE CHATELET FORT.(Hall of Battles.)
SURRENDER OF THE CHATELET FORT.(Hall of Battles.)
SURRENDER OF THE CHATELET FORT.
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 159THE SIEGE OF HAN AND SURRENDER OF ITS CASTLE.(Hall of Battles.)
THE SIEGE OF HAN AND SURRENDER OF ITS CASTLE.(Hall of Battles.)
THE SIEGE OF HAN AND SURRENDER OF ITS CASTLE.
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 160BATTLE OF GRAVELINAS.(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF GRAVELINAS.(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE OF GRAVELINAS.
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 161PREPARATIONS FOR THE BATTLE OF GRAVELINAS.(Hall of Battles.)
PREPARATIONS FOR THE BATTLE OF GRAVELINAS.(Hall of Battles.)
PREPARATIONS FOR THE BATTLE OF GRAVELINAS.
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 162TAKING OF ST. QUINTIN BY THE SPANISH INFANTRY REGIMENTS.(Hall of Battles.)
TAKING OF ST. QUINTIN BY THE SPANISH INFANTRY REGIMENTS.(Hall of Battles.)
TAKING OF ST. QUINTIN BY THE SPANISH INFANTRY REGIMENTS.
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 163BATTLE BEFORE ST. QUINTIN.(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE BEFORE ST. QUINTIN.(Hall of Battles.)
BATTLE BEFORE ST. QUINTIN.
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 164PREPARATIONS FOR THE SIEGE OF ST. QUINTIN.(Hall of Battles.)
PREPARATIONS FOR THE SIEGE OF ST. QUINTIN.(Hall of Battles.)
PREPARATIONS FOR THE SIEGE OF ST. QUINTIN.
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 165DEPARTURE OF THE SPANISH ARMY FROM THE FORTIFIED PLACE OF ST. QUINTIN.(Hall of Battles.)
DEPARTURE OF THE SPANISH ARMY FROM THE FORTIFIED PLACE OF ST. QUINTIN.(Hall of Battles.)
DEPARTURE OF THE SPANISH ARMY FROM THE FORTIFIED PLACE OF ST. QUINTIN.
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 166THE DUKE OF ALBA REVIEWING HIS TROOPS AT CANTILLANA.(Hall of Battles.)
THE DUKE OF ALBA REVIEWING HIS TROOPS AT CANTILLANA.(Hall of Battles.)
THE DUKE OF ALBA REVIEWING HIS TROOPS AT CANTILLANA.
(Hall of Battles.)
PLATE 167EFFIGIES OF ALL THE KINGS OF SPAIN, FROM THE TIME OF THE GOTHS, UNTIL PHILIP V., TAKEN FROM CHARTS, MEDALS, AND PAINTINGS.(Library of the Escorial.)
EFFIGIES OF ALL THE KINGS OF SPAIN, FROM THE TIME OF THE GOTHS, UNTIL PHILIP V., TAKEN FROM CHARTS, MEDALS, AND PAINTINGS.(Library of the Escorial.)
EFFIGIES OF ALL THE KINGS OF SPAIN, FROM THE TIME OF THE GOTHS, UNTIL PHILIP V., TAKEN FROM CHARTS, MEDALS, AND PAINTINGS.
(Library of the Escorial.)
PLATE 168PLUTO AND PROSERPINA, BY L. GIORDANO.(Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)
PLUTO AND PROSERPINA, BY L. GIORDANO.(Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)
PLUTO AND PROSERPINA, BY L. GIORDANO.
(Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)
PLATE 169ALLEGORY OF AFRICA, BY L. GIORDANO.(Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)
ALLEGORY OF AFRICA, BY L. GIORDANO.(Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)
ALLEGORY OF AFRICA, BY L. GIORDANO.
(Casa del Principe at the Escorial.)