Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Arrangement
Biographical / Historical
Digitized Material
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Processing Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Contributing Institution: Special Collections
Title: Spain and Belgium travel album
Creator: Garzón, Rafael, 1863-1923
Creator: Huerta, C.
Creator: Molina, T.
Creator: Neurdein frères
Creator: Léon et Lévy
Identifier/Call Number: 89.R.38
Physical Description: 1.5 Linear Feet(1 album)
Date (inclusive): compiled 1890s
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Abstract: An album containing views of Spain and Belgium, focusing on the exteriors and interiors of churches, monasteries, palaces
and civic buildings. Locales represented include Burgos, San Lorenzo del Escorial, Córdoba, Toledo and Seville in Spain, and
Brussels, Antwerp, Liège and Spa in Belgium.
Language of Material: Collection material is in French and Spanish
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Spain and Belgium travel album, compiled 1890s, The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Accession no. 89.R.38.
http://hdl.handle.net/10020/cifa89r38
Arrangement
Arranged in a single series: Series I. Spain and Belgium travel album, 1890s.
Biographical / Historical
The album was compiled by an unknown person in the late-nineteenth century.
Digitized Material
The collection was digitized by the repository in 2017 and the images are available online: http://hdl.handle.net/10020/89r38.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired in 1989.
Processing Information
The finding aid was written by Beth Ann Guynn in 2017.
Scope and Content of Collection
The album contains views of Spain and Belgium, focusing on the exteriors and interiors of churches, monasteries, palaces and
civic buildings. Locales represented include Burgos, San Lorenzo del Escorial, Córdoba, Toledo and Seville in Spain, and Brussels,
Antwerp, Liège and Spa in Belgium. Also included are three loose prints: two views of the interior of the church at Hautecombe
Abbey, and a marble pietá.
Red cloth binding with handwritten paper label on the spine indicating locations included in the album: Burgos / Escorial
/ Tolède / Cordove / Séville / Granade / Bruxelles / Liège / Spa / Anvers. There are no images of Granada in the album.
Mounts have captions pencilled in French.
Photographers represented in the album include: C. Huerta; Rafael Garzón; T. Molina; Neurdein frères; and Léon & Lévy.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church architecture -- Spain
Church architecture -- Belgium
Monasteries -- Spain
Palaces -- Belgium
Palaces -- Spain
Pietà
Belgium -- Description and travel
Córdoba (Spain) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Brussels (Belgium) -- Buildings, subjects, etc.
San Lorenzo del Escorial -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Savoie (France) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Seville (Spain) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Spain -- Description and travel
Toledo (Spain) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Albumen prints -- Belgium -- 19th century
Albumen prints -- Spain -- 19th century
Photograph albums -- 19th century
Photographs, Original