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The author praying before Saint James at his arrival at Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

Tags: Allegories, Arnold von Harff, Author portraits, Coats of arms – Emblems, Costume - Hats and headwear, Galicia, Pilgrimages, Prayer, Prayer beads, Religious practices, Rosaries, Saint James, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, Travel

Modes of execution in Spain.

Tags: Bows, Costume - Hats and headwear, Executions, Human types, Social sphere and everyday life, Spain, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Torture, Weapons, Women

Basque costume.

Tags: Baskets, Basques, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Human types, Social sphere and everyday life, Spain

The Court of the Myrtles (Patio de los Arrayanes) at Alhambra, Granada.

Tags: Alhambra, Andalusia, Arab monuments, Architecture and built environment, Court of the Myrtles of Alhambra (Patio de los Arrayanes), Granada, Palaces, Spain, Washing and laundering

Entrance to the Cathedral of Seville.

Tags: Andalusia, Architecture and built environment, Cathedral of Seville, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Interiors, Medieval monuments, Prayer, Religious practices, Seville, Spain, Women

The Hall of Ambassadors at the Alcazar, Seville.

Tags: Andalusia, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hall of Ambassadors of the Alcazar(Salón de Embajadores), Human types, Palaces, Seville, Spain, Women, Αλάμπρα (Alhambra), Αραβικά μνημεία, Πρεσβευτές

View of the General Archive of the Indies, housed in the former merchant's exchange house of Seville (Casa Lonja de Mercaderes). In the background, Seville Cathedral with the famed bell tower of Giralda. Giralda was formerly a minaret of the now-demolished mosque of the Almohad era, on whose site the Cathedral was built.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Bell towers, Carriages, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, General Archive of the Indies / Archivo General de Indias (Seville), Giralda (Seville), Horses, Human types, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Seville, Seville Cathedral, Spain, Views

The fountain of Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra at the Isle Garden (Jardín de la Isla) of Aranjuez, Spain.

Tags: Aranjuez, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountains / Springs, Gardens, Greek mythology, Human types, Madrid, Mythology, Palaces, Sculptures, Spain, Views

View of the Castle of Saint George (Castillo San Jorge), built on the remains of the “Castle of Triana” after Ferdinand III of Castile conquered Seville in 1248. On the right, the Golden Tower (Torre del Oro), built under the Almohad dynasty.

Tags: Arab monuments, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bridges, Castle of Triana / Castillo San Jorge (Seville), Castles and fortresses, Guadalquivir, Houses, Human types, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Rivers, Seville, Spain, Torre del Oro (Seville), Triana (Seville), Views

Map of Minorca island.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Balearic islands, Islands, Minorca / Menorca, Spain

Map of Majorca island.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Balearic islands, Islands, Majorca / Mallorca, Spain

Partial map of the Balearic islands: Dragonera (top), Ibiza(middle), Formentera (bottom).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Balearic islands, Dragonera, Formentera, Ibiza / Eivissa, Islands, Spain

9. Map of Gibraltar. 10. The constellation of Scorpio. 11. The cap worn by the Doge of Genoa. 12. Drawing of the interior stairway of the Arsenale building, Genoa. 13, 14. Author's study on the light spectre of different types of lanterns. 15,16, 17. Instrument for the distillation of mercury which the author saw in Italy. Instruments of the type were widely used in 17th century alchemist circles.

Tags: Alchemy, Architecture and built environment, Chemistry, Constellations, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doge of Genoa, Doges, Genoa, Gibraltar, Italy, Maps, Science, Scientific instruments, Shipyards, Shipyards of Genoa, Social sphere and everyday life, Spain, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations

View of Ceuta, Spanish exclave and today autonomous city at the coast of Northern Africa.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Ceuta, Houses, Spain, Views, Walls

View of the Spanish rock and castle of Peñon Vélez de la Gomera, off the northwestern coast of Morocco.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Human types, Morocco, Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, Spain, Views

Portrait of Charles II of Spain.

Tags: Charles II of Spain, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Holy Roman Empire, Horses, Kings, Madrid, Portraits, Second Siege of Vienna (1683), Spain, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations

Nautical chart of the port of Barcelona. Nautical chart of the port of Malta. Nautical chart of the port of Mahȯn (Maó) on Minorca island.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Balearic islands, Barcelona, Castles and fortresses, Houses, Malta, Maó/ Mahón, Maps, Minorca / Menorca, Ports, Spain, Valletta

Nautical chart of the Balearic islands and the coast of Spain from Murcia to Barcelona.

Tags: Balearic islands, Barcelona, Ibiza / Eivissa, Majorca / Mallorca, Maps, Minorca / Menorca, Murcia, Spain

Nautical chart of the bay of Alfacs near the village of Alcanar.

Tags: Alcanar, Maps, Ports, Spain

Nautical chart of the bay of Valencia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castles and fortresses, Churches, Houses, Maps, Ports, Spain, Valencia

Nautical chart of the bay of Altea.

Tags: Altea / anc. Altaia, Architecture and built environment, Maps, Ports, Spain

Nautical chart of the bay of Alicante.

Tags: Alicante / anc. Akra Leuke, Architecture and built environment, Castle of Santa Barbara (Alicante), Castles and fortresses, Maps, Ports, Spain

Nautical chart of the bay of Cartagena, Spain.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Cartagena, Castle of Cartagena (Spain), Castles and fortresses, Maps, Ports, Spain

Nautical chart of part of the Mediterranean: Almeria to Valencia and the adjacent coast of northern Africa.

Tags: Algeria, Maps, Mediterranean sea, Spain

Nautical chart of part of the Mediterranean: Gibraltar to Almeria and the adjacent coast of northern Africa.

Tags: Gibraltar, Maps, Mediterranean sea, Morocco, Spain

Nautical chart of the bay of Almeria.

Tags: Almeria, Maps, Ports, Spain

Nautical chart of the Mediterranean sea.

Tags: Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Maps, Palestine, Portugal, Spain, Syria, Turkey

Map of the late Roman Empire.

Tags: Europe, Greece, History, Italy, Maps, Northern Africa, Roman empire, Spain

The province of Hispania Baetica in southwestern Spain, which was one of the three provinces of the Roman Empire in the Iberian peninsula. Map based on the description found in “De Bello Hispaniensi”, the anonymous work frequently attibuted to Julius Caesar.

Tags: History, Julius Caesar, Maps, Roman emperors, Roman empire, Spain

Map showing Hannibal's campaign in the Second Punic War, according to the descriptions by Roman historians Livy and Cornelius Nepos.

Tags: Cornelius Nepos, Hannibal, History, Italy, Maps, Roman historians, Second Punic War, Spain, Titus Livy, Tunisia

Map of Minorca island.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Balearic islands, Boats and ships, Churches, Islands, Maps, Minorca / Menorca, Mythical beings, Spain

Map of Majorca island.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Balearic islands, Castles and fortresses, Churches, Islands, Majorca / Mallorca, Maps, Mythical beings, Spain

Map of Spain and Portugal.

Tags: Maps, Portugal, Spain

View of Vigo, Spain.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Spain, Views, Vigo

Fig. 1. View of the port of Cartagena, Spain. Fig. 2. View of the Cathedral of Malaga, Spain.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Cartagena, Cathedral of Malaga, Costume - Hats and headwear, Houses, Human types, Malaga, Military officers, Ports, Spain, Views, Windmills

View of Alicante, Spain.

Tags: Alicante / anc. Akra Leuke, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Churches, Houses, Ports, Spain, Views

Fig. 1. View of the post of Barcelona, Spain. Fig. 2. View of the Cathedral of Valencia, Spain.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Barcelona, Boats and ships, Cathedral of Valencia, Churches, Human types, Lighthouses, Ports, Spain, Valencia, Views, Women

Chart comparing measurements of ancient temples, cathedrals and mosques, including Hagia Sophia of Istanbul.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, France, Greece, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Spain, Turkey

Map of the bay and port of Cadaqués in the northern part of Costa Brava, Spain.

Tags: Cadaquès, Catalonia / Catalunya, Costa Brava, Gulfs and bays, Maps, Ports, Spain, Views

Map of the port of Mahón (Maó) in Minorca.

Tags: Balearic islands, Castles and fortresses, Fortifications and fortresses, Maó/ Mahón, Maps, Minorca / Menorca, Ports, Spain, Views, Walls

Map of the bay of Roses north of Barcelona.

Tags: Catalonia / Catalunya, Greek colonies, Gulfs and bays, Islands, Maps, Medes islands, Roses, Spain, Views

Map of the port of Barcelona.

Tags: Barcelona, Catalonia / Catalunya, Fortifications and fortresses, Fortress of Montjuïc, Gates, Lighthouses, Maps, Ports, Spain, Views, Walls

Map of the bay of Sofa in Catalonia.

Tags: Catalonia / Catalunya, Gulfs and bays, Maps, Sofa, Spain, Views

Map of the bay of Pollença and of the bay north of Alcúdia, in Mallorca.

Tags: Alcúdia, Balearic islands, Gulfs and bays, Islands, Majorca / Mallorca, Maps, Pollença, Spain, Views

Map of the port and bay of Palma de Mallorca and of the port and bay of Porto Pi (Mallorca).

Tags: Balearic islands, Bellver Castle, Castle of Sant Carles, Castles and fortresses, Fortifications and fortresses, Gulfs and bays, Islands, Majorca / Mallorca, Maps, Palma, Portopí, Ports, Spain, Views, Windmills

Map of Formentera island and of the bay and coastline of the city of Ibiza on the island of the same name.

Tags: Balearic islands, Formentera, Gulfs and bays, Ibiza / Eivissa, Islands, Maps, Ports, Spain, Views

Map of the bay of Alicante, Spain.

Tags: Alicante / anc. Akra Leuke, Castle of Santa Barbara (Alicante), Castles and fortresses, Churches, Fortifications and fortresses, Gulfs and bays, Maps, Mount Benacantil, Mountains, Spain, Views, Walls

Map of the bay of Cartagena and Escombreras, Spain.

Tags: Cartagena, Escombreras, Gulfs and bays, Maps, Spain, Views

Map of the bay of Almeria, Spain.

Tags: Almeria, Gulfs and bays, Maps, Spain, Views

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