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Part 11

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CATHEDRAL. THE CHOIR

AVILA]

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CATHEDRAL. DETAIL OF THE CHOIR

AVILA]

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CATHEDRAL. DETAIL OF THE CHOIR

AVILA]

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CATHEDRAL. DETAIL OF THE CHOIR

AVILA]

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CATHEDRAL. ALTAR OF SAN SEGUNDO

AVILA]

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CATHEDRAL. ALTAR OF SANTA LUCIA

AVILA]

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CATHEDRAL. SEPULCHRE OF DON JUAN D’AVILA

AVILA]

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CATHEDRAL. TOMB OF EL TESTADO BISHOP OF AVILA IN 1449

AVILA]

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CATHEDRAL. ALTAR BEHIND THE CHOIR

AVILA]

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CATHEDRAL. SILVER MONSTRANCE OF JUAN DE ARFE. SIXTEENTH CENTURY

AVILA]

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CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS SEPULCHRE OF THE INFANTE DON JUAN, SON OF FERDINAND AND ISABELLA THE MASTERPIECE OF MICER DOMENICO OF FLORENCE

AVILA]

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SEPULCHRE OF THE HOLY MARTYRS VICENTE, SABINA AND CRISTINA

AVILA]

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INTERIOR OF THE CHAPEL OF SAN BERNARDO BY P. GONZALVO

AVILA]

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CHURCH OF ST. PETER

AVILA]

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ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCH OF ST. PETER

AVILA]

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PAROCHIAL CHURCH OF ST. PETER

AVILA]

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LONGITUDINAL SECTION AND DETAILS OF THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST. PETER. AVILA]

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EXTERIOR OF THE CHURCH OF SAN VICENTE

AVILA]

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BASILICA OF SAN VICENTE BEFORE ITS RESTORATION

AVILA]

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BASILICA OF SAN VICENTE BEFORE ITS RESTORATION

AVILA]

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BASILICA OF SAN VICENTE. NORTH FAÇADE

AVILA]

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BASILICA OF SAN VICENTE. PRINCIPAL FAÇADE

AVILA]

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BASILICA OF SAN VICENTE. EASTERN FAÇADE, RESTORED

AVILA]

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BASILICA OF SAN VICENTE. FAÇADE.

AVILA]

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BASILICA OF SAN VICENTE. CENTRAL GATE, RESTORED

AVILA]

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BASILICA OF SAN VICENTE. DETAIL OF THE MIDDLE CORNICE, RESTORED

AVILA]

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PORTAL OF THE BASILICA OF SAN VICENTE, SANTAS SABINA AND CRISTINA

AVILA]

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BASILICA OF SAN VICENTE. PRINCIPAL WEST ENTRANCE

AVILA]

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BASILICA OF SAN VICENTE. PRINCIPAL WEST ENTRANCE

AVILA]

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BASILICA OF SAN VICENTE. GENERAL VIEW OF THE INTERIOR

AVILA]

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BASILICA OF SAN VICENTE. SEPULCHRE OF THE HOLY MARTYRS

AVILA]

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DETAILS OF THE INTERIOR OF THE BASILICA OF SAN VICENTE

AVILA]

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PORCH OF THE CHURCH OF SAN VICENTE

AVILA]

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PORCH OF THE CHURCH OF SAN VICENTE. CENTRAL PART

AVILA]

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PORCH OF THE CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS

AVILA]

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SECTION OF THE CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS

AVILA]

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PLAN OF THE CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS

AVILA]

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GATE OF THE CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS

AVILA]

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DOOR OF SANTO TOMÁS

AVILA]

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INTERIOR OF SANTO TOMÁS

AVILA]

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THE COURT OF SILENCE, IN THE CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS

AVILA]

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CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS. THE COURT OF SILENCE

AVILA]

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CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS. COURT OF THE KINGS

AVILA]

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CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS. COURTYARD OF THE INFIRMARY

AVILA]

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CLOISTERS OF SANTO TOMÁS

AVILA]

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CLOISTERS OF THE CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS

AVILA]

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CLOISTERS OF THE CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS

AVILA]

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GATE OF THE CLOISTERS IN THE CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS

AVILA]

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CHOIR OF THE CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS

AVILA]

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CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS. DETAIL OF THE CHOIR

AVILA]

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CHOIR STALLS IN THE CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS

AVILA]

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CHOIR STALLS IN THE CONVENT OF SANTO TOMÁS

AVILA]

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CHURCH OF SAN SEGUNDO. STATUE OF SAN SEGUNDO BY BERRUGUETE

AVILA]

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CHURCH OF SANTO TOMÁS. SEPULCHRE OF THE INFANTE JUAN, ONLY SON OF FERDINAND AND ISABELLA. AVILA]

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SANTO TOMÁS. SEPULCHRE OF PRINCE JUAN, ONLY SON OF FERDINAND AND ISABELLA. AVILA]

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SANTO TOMÁS. SEPULCHRE OF PRINCE JUAN, ONLY SON OF FERDINAND AND ISABELLA. AVILA]

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GOTHIC GATE IN RUINS

AVILA]

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DOOR OF A PRIVATE HOUSE OPPOSITE THE CATHEDRAL

AVILA]

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CALLE DE PEDRO D’AVILA

AVILA]

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CELEBRATED WINDOW IN THE HOUSE OF PEDRO D’AVILA

AVILA]

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COURTYARD OF THE POLENTINOS’ PALACE

AVILA]

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PORTICO OF THE POLENTINOS’ PALACE

AVILA]

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CHURCH OF SAN ANDRES AND SAN SEGUNDO

AVILA]

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HERMITAGE OF SAN ISIDRO

AVILA]

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THE ACADEMY

AVILA]

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CAMPOSAGRADO PALACE

AVILA]

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CASA DE LA BARAGAÑAS

AVILA]

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CASA DE LA TORRE]

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CHAPEL OF MOSEN RUBI

AVILA]

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PALACE OF THE CONDE DE SUPERUNDA

AVILA]

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MINIATURES FROM THE AVILA MISSAL, TWELFTH CENTURY (NATIONAL LIBRARY)]

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MINIATURES FROM THE AVILA MISSAL, TWELFTH CENTURY (NATIONAL LIBRARY)]

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DOOR OF SAN FRANCISCO

AVILA]

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A ROMAN CAPITAL OF THE CHURCH OF SAN FRANCISCO

AVILA]

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LATIN-BYZANTINE FRIEZE IN THE CHURCH OF SAN FRANCISCO

AVILA]

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MONASTERY OF SAN PEDRO AT ARENAS

AVILA]

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GENERAL VIEW FROM CABEZO-CORTADO

ZARAGOZA]

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GENERAL VIEW FROM ALTABAS

ZARAGOZA]

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GENERAL VIEW FROM ALTABAS

ZARAGOZA]

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THE BRIDGE OVER THE EBRO, FROM THE RUINS OF SAN LAZARO

ZARAGOZA]

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THE BRIDGE OVER THE EBRO, FROM EL PILAR

ZARAGOZA]

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GENERAL VIEW OF ZARAGOZA]

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GENERAL VIEW OF ZARAGOZA]

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GENERAL VIEW OF ZARAGOZA]

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GENERAL VIEW FROM THE PORTILLA

ZARAGOZA]

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VIEW OF ZARAGOZA]

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CALLE DEL MERCADO

ZARAGOZA]

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PASEO DE SANTA ENGRACIA

ZARAGOZA]

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CATHEDRAL OF LA SEO

ZARAGOZA]

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CATHEDRAL OF LA SEO

ZARAGOZA]

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GLAZED TILES ON THE WALLS OF THE CATHEDRAL OF LA SEO

ZARAGOZA]

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INTERIOR OF THE CATHEDRAL OF LA SEO, FROM A PAINTING BY R. GONZALVO

ZARAGOZA]

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CATHEDRAL OF LA SEO. VIEW OF THE TRANSEPT

ZARAGOZA]

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CATHEDRAL OF LA SEO. DETAIL OF TRANSEPT

ZARAGOZA]

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CHAPEL OF ST. JOHN IN THE CATHEDRAL OF LA SEO

ZARAGOZA]

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CHAPEL OF GABRIEL DE ZAPORTA IN THE CATHEDRAL OF LA SEO

ZARAGOZA]

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CATHEDRAL OF LA SEO. REJA BRONZE REPOUSSÉ BEFORE THE CHAPEL OF ZAPORTA. ZARAGOZA]

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SEPULCHRE OF ARCHBISHOP DON LOPE DE LUNA IN THE CATHEDRAL OF LA SEO

ZARAGOZA]

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CENTRAL DOME OF THE CATHEDRAL OF LA SEO

ZARAGOZA]

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SILVER MONSTRANCE IN THE CATHEDRAL OF LA SEO, WEIGHT 200 KILOGRAMMES

ZARAGOZA]

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CENSER GIVEN TO THE CATHEDRAL OF LA SEO BY MOSÉN JUAN DE TORRELLAS AT THE END OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY

ZARAGOZA]

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CATHEDRAL OF EL PILAR

ZARAGOZA]

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CATHEDRAL OF EL PILAR

ZARAGOZA]

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INTERIOR OF OUR LADY DEL PILAR

ZARAGOZA]

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VIEW OF THE SIDE-ALTAR IN OUR LADY DEL PILAR

ZARAGOZA]

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OUR LADY DEL PILAR. VIEW OF THE CHOIR

ZARAGOZA]

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OUR LADY DEL PILAR. ORGAN IN THE CHOIR

ZARAGOZA]

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CHAPEL IN OUR LADY DEL PILAR

ZARAGOZA]

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HIGH ALTAR OF THE CATHEDRAL OF OUR LADY DEL PILAR

ZARAGOZA]

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PAINTINGS ON THE CUPOLA OF OUR LADY DEL PILAR

ZARAGOZA]

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CATHEDRAL OF OUR LADY DEL PILAR. CHOIR STALLS

ZARAGOZA]

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OUR LADY DEL PILAR. CHOIR STALLS

ZARAGOZA]

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CATHEDRAL OF OUR LADY DEL PILAR. CHOIR STALLS

ZARAGOZA]

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OUR LADY DEL PILAR, BY M. DE UNCETA

ZARAGOZA]

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OUR LADY DEL PILAR

ZARAGOZA]

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SILVER SALVER IN THE CATHEDRAL OF EL PILAR

SIXTEENTH CENTURY

ZARAGOZA]

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VASE IN THE CATHEDRAL OF EL PILAR

FIFTEENTH CENTURY

ZARAGOZA]

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CHURCH OF THE MAGDALEN

ZARAGOZA]

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PLACE AND CHURCH OF ST. NICHOLAS

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 354

PORTAL OF THE CHURCH OF SAN MIGUEL

ZARAGOZA]

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FAÇADE OF THE CHURCH OF SANTA ENGRACIA

ZARAGOZA]

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CHURCH OF ST. PAUL. PUERTA DEL CRISTO

ZARAGOZA]

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THE NEW OR LEANING TOWER

ZARAGOZA]

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TOWER OF THE CALLE DE ANTONIO PEREZ

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 359

TOWER OF SAN MIGUEL

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 360

TOWER OF SAN PABLO

ZARAGOZA]

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TOWER OF THE TROVADOR

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 362

ANCIENT WALL AND BUILDINGS

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 363

STATUE OF PIGNATELLI

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 364

COURT-YARD IN THE HOUSE OF PARDO

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 365

DETAIL OF THE COURT-YARD IN THE HOUSE OF PARDO

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 366

ENTRANCE TO THE AUDIENCIA PALACE

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 367

PALACE OF THE PROVINCIAL DEPUTATION

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 368

COURTYARD IN THE COUNT OF ARGILLO’S HOUSE

ZARAGOZA]

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EAVES ON THE HOUSE OF THE CONDE DE ARGILLO

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 370

COURTYARD IN THE COUNT OF ARGILLO’S HOUSE

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 371

HOUSE IN THE PLAZA DE SAN CARLOS

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 372

THE EXCHANGE

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 373

FAÇADE OF THE EXCHANGE

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 374

INTERIOR VIEW OF THE EXCHANGE

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 375

PORCH OF THE HOUSE OF ZAPORTA; OR, OF THE INFANTA

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 376

COURT-YARD OF THE HOUSE OF ZAPORTA; OR, OF THE INFANTA

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 377

COURT-YARD OF THE HOUSE OF ZAPORTA; OR, OF THE INFANTA

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 378

COURT-YARD OF THE HOUSE OF ZAPORTA

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 379

COURT-YARD IN THE HOUSE OF ZAPORTA; OR, OF THE INFANTA

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 380

COURT-YARD OF THE HOUSE OF ZAPORTA; OR, OF THE INFANTA

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 381

DETAIL OF THE COURT-YARD OF THE HOUSE OF ZAPORTA; OR, OF THE INFANTA

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 382

COURT OF THE PROVINCIAL MUSEUM

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 383

GALLERY IN THE PROVINCIAL MUSEUM

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 384

THE ALJAFERIA OR CITADEL. WINDOW OF THE MAIN STAIRCASE

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 385

ALJAFERIA. INTERIOR OF THE (SO CALLED) MOSQUE

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 386

ALJAFERIA. ENTRANCE TO THE (SO CALLED) MOSQUE

ZARAGOZA]

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ALJAFERIA. INTERIOR OF THE (SO CALLED) MOSQUE

ZARAGOZA]

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ALJAFERIA. DETAILS OF THE INTERIOR

ZARAGOZA]

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ALJAFERIA. DETAILS OF THE INTERIOR

ZARAGOZA]

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DETAILS OF THE ALJAFERIA

PROVINCIAL MUSEUM, ZARAGOZA]

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DETAIL OF THE ALJAFERIA

PROVINCIAL MUSEUM, ZARAGOZA]

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ST. ISABEL AND HER HUSBAND. TAPESTRY IN THE UNIVERSITY

ZARAGOZA]

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VIEW OF THE BARRACKS OF THE ALJAFERIA

ZARAGOZA]

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THE CASA DE LA INFANTA. “THE DEPARTURE FOR THE FIGHT” BY P. GONZALVO PEREZ.

(No. 204 EXHIBITION OF 1871)

ZARAGOZA]

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GATE OF OUR LADY DEL CARMEN, FAMOUS FOR THE DEFENCE MADE BY THE HEROINE OF ZARAGOZA DURING THE SIEGE OF 1808. ZARAGOZA]

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THE DEFENCE OF ZARAGOZA IN 1809, BY NICOLAS MEJIA

ZARAGOZA]

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THE FIRST SIEGE OF ZARAGOZA. BY A. FERRANT Y FISCHERMANS

(No. 131, EXHIBITION OF 1871)

ZARAGOZA]

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HEROIC DEFENCE OF THE TOWER OF ST. AUGUSTINE AT ZARAGOZA IN THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE BY C. ALVAREZ DUMONT

(NATIONAL EXHIBITION OF FINE ARTS, 1884)]

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HEROIC COMBAT IN THE PULPIT OF THE CHURCH OF SAN AUGUSTIN AT ZARAGOZA IN 1809. BY C. ALVAREZ DUMONT]

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THE MAID OF ZARAGOZA. BY M. HIRALDEZ ACOSTA

No. 213 EXHIBITION OF 1871]

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THE MAID OF ZARAGOZA. BY NAVARRO Y CANIZARES]

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ARCH FROM THE ALJAFERIA PALACE AT ZARAGOZA, NOW IN THE ARCHÆOLOGICAL MUSEUM]

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ARCH FROM THE ALJAFERIA PALACE AT ZARAGOZA. NOW IN THE ARCHÆOLOGICAL MUSEUM]

[Illustration: PLATE 404

DETAIL OF “THE MOSQUE” OF THE ALJAFERIA

ZARAGOZA PROVINCIAL MUSEUM]

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PROVINCIAL MUSEUM. CORBELS OF EAVES. GOTHIC STYLE, FROM THE OLD CUSTOM HOUSE. ZARAGOZA]

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PROVINCIAL MUSEUM. CORBELS OF EAVES

ZARAGOZA]

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PROVINCIAL MUSEUM. CORBELS OF EAVES. GOTHIC STYLE

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 408

PROVINCIAL MUSEUM. CORBELS OF EAVES. POINTED STYLE

ZARAGOZA]

[Illustration: PLATE 409

PROVINCIAL MUSEUM. ARAB CAPITALS OF THE ALJAFERIA CASTLE

ZARAGOZA]

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PROVINCIAL MUSEUM. ARAB CAPITALS FROM THE ALJAFERIA

ZARAGOZA]

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PROVINCIAL MUSEUM. ARAB CAPITALS FROM THE ALJAFERIA

ZARAGOZA]

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THE STORY OF LUCRETIA. A PLATE FROM THE WORK ENTITLED “MUJERES ILUSTRES” (FAMOUS WOMEN) BY BOCCACCIO. PRINTED AT ZARAGOZA BY PABLO HURUS IN 1495 (NATIONAL LIBRARY)]

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A PAGE FROM THE WORK ENTITLED “EXAMPLE AGAINST THE DECEPTION AND PERILS OF THE WORLD” BY JUAN DE CAPUA. PRINTED IN ZARAGOZA BY PABLO HURUS IN 1493 (NATIONAL LIBRARY)]