Views of Spain. ca. 1870-1890.

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Views of Spain. ca. 1870-1890.

Primarily views of cathedral in Toledo, Spain by photographer Juan Laurent. Provides detailed documentation of the interior and exterior of the cathedral, illustrating architectural details, painting and sculpture. Includes city views, monasteries, gates and peasants posed in native dress. Other sites in Spain are represented, including the monastery of El Escorial, examples of Moorish architecture in Seville and Cordova, and painting and sculpture in the cathedral of Seville. Captions are in English.

1 album (49 photoprints) : albumen ; 32 x 38 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8240217

Getty Research Institute

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Laurent y Minier, Jean, 1816-1886

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Jean Laurent y Minier (J. Laurent) was born in France and set up photographic studios in Paris and Madrid. His albumen prints primarily feature ethnography, topography and genre scenes in Portugal, Spain, France and Gibralter. From the description of Views of Portugal. 187-? (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81150991 Jean Laurent (Juan Laurent, J. Laurent, etc.) was a French photographer of genre, ethnographical, and topographical subjects, principally in Spain...

Catedral de Sevilla

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Catedral de Toledo

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Escorial

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