Castile Collection (#2)

The Battle of Tamames
2910950 The Battle of Tamames; (add.info.: 1812 Engraving depicting the Battle of Tamames, a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and Leon, Spain)

The submission of Valladolid
2910855 The submission of Valladolid; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicting the submission of Valladolid, a city in Spain and the de facto capital of the autonomous region of Castile and Leon)

Alvaro de Luna y Jarana, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473239 Alvaro de Luna y Jarana, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Alvaro de Luna y Jarana, c.1390 - 1453)

Nuno Rasura aka Nuno Nunez Rasura, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473306 Nuno Rasura aka Nuno Nunez Rasura, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Nuno Rasura aka Nuno Nunez Rasura, c.789 - c.862)

The Risen Christ appearing to the king of Spain (Ferdinand II of Aragon and Ferdinand V of Castile 1452-1516)
527798 The Risen Christ appearing to the king of Spain (Ferdinand II of Aragon and Ferdinand V of Castile 1452-1516), 1497 (woodcut); (add.info)

Louis IX (Saint Louis 1214-1270) King of France from 1226. 19th century (trade card in lithograph)
543228 Louis IX (Saint Louis 1214-1270) King of France from 1226. 19th century (trade card in lithograph); (add.info.: Louis being educated by his mother Blanche of Castile who acted as Regent)

DE SOTTO, Serafin Maria, Earl of Clonard (1793 - 1862). Historia organica de las armas de Infanteria y Caballeria
CUL4859683 DE SOTTO, Serafin Maria, Earl of Clonard (1793 - 1862). Historia organica de las armas de Infanteria y Caballeria espanolas. 1851 - 1859

SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Valladolid. Monastery of San Bernardo de Valbuena
CUL4847060 SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Valladolid. Monastery of San Bernardo de Valbuena. Castilian army, group of Christian soldiers riding horses. 14th c

Blanche of France
3480286 Blanche of France; (add.info.: Blanche of France (1253-1323), daughter of King Louis IX of France marries Ferdinand de la Cerda, Infante of Castile

Aerial view of Uruena, Castile and Leon, Spain

Toledo, Spain old town on the river at dusk

Toledo city during sunset. Landscape of Toledo, UNESCO World Heritage. Historical building near Madrid, Spain

Toledo, Spain old town skyline with a rainbow

Toledo, Spain old town city skyline atr dawn

Puerta de Bisagra or Alfonso VI Gate in city of Toledo, Spain

Toledo city during twilight night. Landscape of Toledo, UNESCO World Heritage. Historical building near Madrid, Spain

Toledo city in night. Landscape of Toledo, UNESCO World Heritage. Historical building near Madrid, Spain

Toledo, Spain old town city skyline

Segovia, Spain town view at Plaza del Azoguejo and the ancient Roman aqueduct

Roman aqueduct bridge, Segovia, Spain, UNESCO

Spain - Roman aqueduct bridge, Segovia, UNESCO

Toledo old town, Spain

Alcazar of Toledo, Spain

Toledo old town, San Martin Bridge, Spain

Toledo, Spain on the Tagus River at night

Toledo, Spain old town skyline

Toledo, Spain old town city skyline at dawn

Toledo, Spain old town at dawn

Portrait of a woman, possibly Isabella I of Castile, late 15th-early 16th century, (1930). Painting previously believed to have been of Mary Tudor

Chronicle of the Kings of Castile by Pedro Lopez de Ayala, beginning of the story of King John I of Castile with an engraving of himself

Ferdinand I of Leon and Castile, 1855. Artist: Maffei Rosal, Antonio (1817-1868)
Ferdinand I of Leon and Castile, 1855. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

Eleanor of Castile (1244-1290), queen consort of King Edward I, 1851. Artist: WH Egleton
Eleanor of Castile (1244-1290), queen consort of King Edward I, 1851. From Biographical Sketches of the Queens of Great Britain, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Victoria

Spain, Castile and Leon; RianoEmbalse de Riano (Dam) beneath Picos de Europa at dawn

Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Spanish conquistador of the Aztec empire. He decided to sink his ships, which were anchored in the city of Villa Rica de Veracruz

Granada War - Taking of Loja by King Ferdinand the Catholic
Granada War (1482-1492). Taking of Loja by King Ferdinand the Catholic (1452-1516) in 1486. Chromolithography. Historia General de Espana (General History of Spain), by Miguel Morayta. Volume III

Henry IV of Castile (1425-1474) presents his sister Isabella
Henry IV of Castile (1425-1474), the Impotent, presenting his sister Dona Isabella (the future Queen Isabella I the Catholic) to the city of Segovia. Chromolithography

Alfonso X of Castile and Leon and his son Sancho IV
Alfonso X of Castile and Leon, called the Wise (1221-1284) and his son Sancho IV, called the Brave (1258-1295), king of Castile and Leon. Illustration by J. Alaminos. Chromolithography

Conquest of al-Andalus by Ferdinand the Saint
Siege of the city of Jaen by King Ferdinand III the Saint (1199/1201-1252). Muhammad I surrendered the city of Jaen to King Ferdinand, signing a treaty of vassalage with him

Ferdinand III of Leon and Castile, called the Saint (1199/1201-1252). King of Castile between 1217-1252 and King of Leon between 1230-1252. He unified the kingdoms of Leon and Castile

The Madrid Fair in la Cebada Square, 1770-1780
Manuel de la Cruz y Cano (1737-1793). Spanish painter. The Madrid Fair in la Cebada Square, 1770-1780. History Museum. Madrid. Spain. (On loan, Prado Museum, Madrid)

Dance beside the Bridge over the Manzanares Channel, 1784
Francisco Bayeu y Subias (1734-1795). Spanish painter. Dance beside the Bridge over the Manzanares Channel, 1784. Detail. (On loan, Prado Museum, Madrid). History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Paseo de las Delicias, 1785, by Ramon Bayeu y Subias
Ramon Bayeu y Subias (1746-1793). Spanish painter. Paseo de las Delicias, 1785. History Museum. Madrid. Spain. (On loan, Prado Museum, Madrid)

Triumphal Arch of Santa Maria (Saint Mary) in Calle Mayor
Attributed to Lorenzo de Quiros (1717-1789). Spanish painter. Triumphal Arch of Santa Maria (Saint Mary) in Calle Mayor (Main Street), circa 1760. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Edward, First Prince of Wales, son of King Edward I and Eleanor of Castile - born in 1284, he was named Prince of Wales in 1301, and became King Edward II in 1307. Date: early 14th century

Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera
Discovery of America. Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera (Spain), on August 3, 1492. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Alfonso VIII celebrating victory
Alfonso VIII, king of Castile (1155-1214), celebrating the victory at the Batte of Las Navas de Tolosa, 1212, against the Almohad Muslim. Spain. Lithography. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration

The Archers of Burgundy. Engraving by Serra
The Archers of Burgundy, Burgundy Guard or Blade Guard, were an armed unit from the Burgundy Guard of Archers, introduced in Spain by King Philip I of Castile

Christian Knight. Engraving from a codex of the 14th century
Middle Ages. Christian Knight. Engraving from a codex of the 14th century. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

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