[Murphy, James Cavanah, 1760-1814]. A collection of 37 plates from The Arabian Antiquities of Spain, circa 1815, 37 engraved plates, including 9 hand-coloured and engraved sectional title, of views, reliefs, plans, elevations, mosaics, ornaments etc, a few mounted, occasional light spotting, the largest sheet size 47.5 x 64 cm (Qty: 37) Cicognara 2536; Graesse IV, 631. The plates depict views and details of the Alhambra Palace in Granada and the Mosque at Cordoba, taken from James Cavanah Murphy's The Arabian Antiquities of Spain, first published in 1815-16 with Cadell & Davies continuing to publish the work until 1820. Murphy was an Irish architect who travelled to Cadiz in 1802 and spending some seven years studying the Moorish style at the Alhambra and the Mosque at Cordoba.
[Murphy, James Cavanah, 1760-1814]. A collection of 37 plates from The Arabian Antiquities of Spain, circa 1815, 37 engraved plates, including 9 hand-coloured and engraved sectional title, of views, reliefs, plans, elevations, mosaics, ornaments etc, a few mounted, occasional light spotting, the largest sheet size 47.5 x 64 cm (Qty: 37) Cicognara 2536; Graesse IV, 631. The plates depict views and details of the Alhambra Palace in Granada and the Mosque at Cordoba, taken from James Cavanah Murphy's The Arabian Antiquities of Spain, first published in 1815-16 with Cadell & Davies continuing to publish the work until 1820. Murphy was an Irish architect who travelled to Cadiz in 1802 and spending some seven years studying the Moorish style at the Alhambra and the Mosque at Cordoba.
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