Images of the Alhambra. A selection from the archives of the National Library of Spain.

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“Veduta di un Cortile del Palazzo e dei Bagni degli antichi Re Mori di Granata,” plate from “Lo stato presente di tutti i paesi, e popoli del mondo naturale, politico e morale” which was printed by Giambatista Albrizzi in Venice in 1745. 18th c. Etching. Artist not known. Image © Biblioteca Digital Hispánica. Fair use license. via http://bdh-rd.bne.es/viewer.vm?id=0000062931
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“Salón de Embajadores de la Alhambra” (Hall of the Ambassadors), a plate from “Voyage pittoresque et historique de l’Espagne par Alexandre de Laborde,” published in 1812. Engraving by Jean-Lubin Vauzelle. Image © Biblioteca Digital Hispánica. Fair use license. via http://bdh-rd.bne.es/viewer.vm?id=0000019143
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“Estanque Real del Patio de la Alhambra de Granada.” 1824. Etching. Felipe Cardano, maker (1778-1824). Image © Biblioteca Digital Hispánica. Fair use license. via http://bdh-rd.bne.es/viewer.vm?id=0000062861
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“Sala de las dos Hermanas de la Alhambra” (Hall of the Two Sisters), plate from Voyage pittoresque et historique de l’Espagne par Alexandre de Laborde.” 1812. Louis-Alexandre de Buigne, engraver. Image © Biblioteca Digital Hispánica. Fair use license. via http://bdh-rd.bne.es/viewer.vm?id=0000019141

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