Orbe Palace, located in Ermua (Vizcaya), owned by the Marquis of Valde-Espina
Document:
1765
Author:
Urgelles, L.
Printer:
Imprenta de Fidel Giro, Barcelona
Book / Album / Dossier:
Estandarte Real, el : revista político-militar ilustrada
Date Ilustration format :
1890
Date Theme:
1890
Physical description:
1 11 x 15 cm engraving on a 31 x 21 cm page
Notes:
December 1890 edition. Autographed. "It was here that the famous José María de Orbe y Elio was born.[...] It is outstanding not only for its severe facade,...but also for its magnificent spacious compartments...especially the sumptuous staircase... This palace was burnt down in August 1834, by order of the Queen’s general Bodil..."
Subjects:
Art and Architecture-Civil buildings-Palaces Urban landscape-Villages