Spain and Belgium travel album, compiled 1890s

View only results with digital items
Printable guide [HTML]

Summary

Title:
Spain and Belgium travel album
Dates:
compiled 1890s
Creators:
Garzón, Rafael, 1863-1923, Huerta, C., Molina, T., Neurdein frères, and Léon et Lévy
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.
Extent:
1.5 Linear Feet (1 album)
Language:
Collection material is in French and Spanish
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

Background

Scope and content:

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.

Biographical / historical:

The album was compiled by an unknown person in the late-nineteenth century.

Acquisition information:
Acquired in 1989.
Processing information:

The finding aid was written by Beth Ann Guynn in 2017.

Arrangement:

Arranged in a single series: Series I. Spain and Belgium travel album, 1890s.

Physical location:
Request access to the physical materials described in this inventory through the catalog record for this collection. Click here for the access policy.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Beth Ann Guynn
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-05-14 13:50:24 -0700 .

Access and use

Terms of access:

Contact Library Reproductions and Permissions.

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

Location of this collection:
1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 1100
Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688, US
Contact:
(310) 440-7390
Website