View of the cloister of the Church of the monastery of El Escorial, from "Views of El Escorial"

Manuel Alegre Spanish

Intermediary draughtsman José Gómez Navia Spanish

Publisher Calcografía Real, Madrid

ca. 1790–1800

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: View of the cloister of the Church of the monastery of El Escorial, from "Views of El Escorial"
Series/Portfolio: Views of El Escorial
Artist: Manuel Alegre (Spanish, born 1768)
Artist: Intermediary draughtsman José Gómez Navia (Spanish, 1757– ca. 1812)
Publisher: Calcografía Real, Madrid
Date: ca. 1790–1800
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Plate: 14 1/4 x 11 1/2 in. (36.2 x 29.2 cm)
Sheet: 18 7/8 x 14 13/16 in. (47.9 x 37.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924
Object Number: 24.63.497
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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