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Title:
Charles V’s palace in the Bocal
Document number:
922
Author:
Villa Amil, Genaro Perez de
Engraver:
Rouargue
Printer:
Casa de Alberto Hauser, París
Book/ Album / Dossier:
España artística y monumental : vistas y descripción de los sitios y monumentos más notables de España
Format date:
1850
Physical description:
1 30 x 40 cm engraving on a 38 x 54 cm page
Notes:
Text written by Patricio de la Escosura. It has been stamped. "Charles V, persuaded of the need to protect the most productive part of the Aragon from the possibility of floods, planned [...] to create an irrigation channel out of the aforementioned river one league away from Tudela [...]. The site is called the King’s Jug, where apart from the necessary buildings [...] a place was also built"
Subjects:
Art and Architecture-Civil buildings-Palaces
Communications-Means of transport
Trades-Shepherds
Natural landscape-Rivers
Place names:
Tudela - Nafarroa
Signature:
KM: 094 PER ESP - TOMOIII - PAG.94-95(2)
2013 Department of Culture, Youth and Sport - Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa