ILLUSTRATIONS

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General view of Seville from the Giralda Tower, West side of the City. First view 1

General view of Seville from the Giralda Tower, West side of the City. Second view 2

General view of Seville from the Giralda Tower, East side 3

General view of Seville from the Giralda Tower, Central part of the City 4

General view of Seville from the Giralda Tower, North side 5

Procession of the Conception of the Virgin passing through the Plaza de San Francisco 6

View of Seville 7

View of Seville 8

View of Seville 9

View of Seville 10

View of Seville 11

View of Seville 12

View of Seville 13

View of Seville 14

Bridge over the Guadalquivir 15

Hercules Avenue 16

The Plaza Nueva 17

View of Triana from the Tower of Gold 18

View of Seville from Triana 19

View of Seville from Triana 20

The Tower of Gold from San Telmo 21

A street in Seville 22

The Tower of Gold 23

Church of San Marcos, from the Palace of the Dueñas 24

Church of San Marcos 25

Court of the Hotel de Madrid 26

Hospital, with the Mosaics painted by Murillo 27

Portal of the Convent of Santa Paula 28

Church of Santa Catalina 29

Church of Todos Santos 30

The Provincial Museum, with Murillo’s statue 31

Statue of Murillo 32

General view of the Town Hall 33

The Town Hall, left side 34

The Town Hall, left side, detail of the interior angle 35

Door of the Town Hall 36

The Town Hall, detail of the principal part 37

General view of the Town Hall 38

The Town Hall, detail of the façade 39

The Town Hall, detail of the principal door 40

Window in the Town Hall 41

Principal facade of the Tobacco Factory 42

The Tobacco Factory 43

Cigar makers, Seville 44

The “Sevillanas” Dance 45

Sevillian Costumes—A Courtyard 46

General view of the Exchange 47

Court in the Exchange 48

The Aceite Postern and ancient ramparts 49

The Roman walls near the gate of the Macarena 50

The Roman Amphitheatre of Italica 51

General view of the Palace of San Telmo from the River 52

Principal Portal of the San Telmo Palace 53

Interior of the Hall of Columns in the San Telmo Palace 54

Interior view of the Duke of Montpensier’s study in San Telmo 55

Various objects found in the sepulchres at San Telmo. (In the Palace of San Telmo) 56

Palms in the Gardens of San Telmo 57

The sepulchres of the victims of Don Juan Tenorio in the Gardens of San Telmo 58

The Roman Sepulchres in the Gardens of San Telmo 59

View in the Gardens of San Telmo 60

The Aviary in the Gardens of San Telmo 61

The River in the Gardens of San Telmo 62

The Cocoa Tree and east side of San Telmo 63

The Zapote, a tree in the Gardens of San Telmo 64

The Island and River in the Gardens of San Telmo 65

The Yucca, a rare tree in the Gardens of San Telmo 66

General view of the Hospital de la Sangre 67

Church of the Sagrario, north side 68

Principal façade of the Hospital de la Sangre 69

Porch of the Church of the Hospital de la Sangre 70

Bas-relief, Hospital de la Sangre, the work of Torregiano 71

General view of the exterior of the Cathedral 72

The Giralda, from the Patio de los Naranjos 73

The top of the Giralda 74

The Dancing Choir-boys, Seville Cathedral 75

Dancing-boys, Seville Cathedral 76

The Gate of the Archbishop 77

Plaza de San Francisco, with the Giralda and Cathedral 78

Plaza del Triunfo, the Cathedral, and the Exchange, from the Gate of the Lion 79

The Fête 80

Gate of San Miguel in the Cathedral 81

Gate of the Cathedral called de las Campanillas 82

Gate of the Baptist in the Cathedral 83

The Gate of the Lizard in the Cathedral 84

General view of the Cathedral from the Tribune of the principal door 85

Principal Sacristy in the Cathedral 86

Principal Entrance to the Cathedral 87

Interior view of the Principal Sacristy in the Cathedral 88

The Gamba Chapel 89

The Cathedral, the Gamba Chapel, and entrance to that of the Antigua 90

Chapels of the Conception and the Annunciation in the Cathedral 91

The Cathedral. The Chapel of the Conception 92

The Cathedral. Detail of the High Altar 93

The Cathedral. Retablo, or altar-piece of the High Altar 94

Iron railings of the lateral part of the High Altar 95

The Cathedral. Wrought-iron screen in the Choir 96

The Cathedral. Wrought-iron screen of the High Altar 97

St Christopher carrying the Child Jesus, by Mateo Perez Alesio, in the Cathedral 98

San Fernando Square 99

Gardens of the Alcazar 100

General view of the Gardens of the Alcazar 101

View of the Gardens of the Alcazar 102

General view of the Gardens of the Alcazar 103

The Gardens of the Alcazar. Lake and Gallery of Don Pedro I., the Cruel 104

The Gardens of the Alcazar. View of the Gallery of Don Pedro I., the Cruel 105

The Hothouses in the Gardens of the Alcazar 106

Calle de las Vedras in the Gardens of the Alcazar 107

The Gardens of the Alcazar. Parterre of Doña Maria de Padilla 108

The Alcazar. Baths of Doña Maria de Padilla 109

Magnificent altar in faience, painted in the fifteenth century. (In the Oratory of the Catholic Sovereigns in the Alcazar.) 110

Town Hall of Seville. Details of doors and balconies 111

Town Hall of Seville. Details 112

Parish Church of San Marcos 113

Various Towers of Seville 114

Details of the Mosaic commonly called El Grande 115

Sculpture and details of ancient churches 116

Architectural parts, bas-reliefs, and ceramic objects 117

Façade of the Consistorial houses 118

Entrance to the Alcazar, Seville 119

Principal Façade of the Alcazar 120

Gate of the principal entrance, Alcazar 121

Interior of the Hall of Ambassadors, Alcazar 122

Hall of Ambassadors, Alcazar 123

Interior of the Hall of Ambassadors, Alcazar 124

Interior of the Hall of Ambassadors, Alcazar 125

Hall of Ambassadors, Alcazar 126

Hall of Ambassadors, Alcazar 127

Hall of Ambassadors. Alcazar 128

Upper part of the Court of the Dolls, Alcazar 129

Court of the Dolls from the Room of the Prince, Alcazar 130

Court of the Dolls, Alcazar 131

Angle in the Court of the Dolls, Alcazar 132

Court of the Dolls, Alcazar 133

Court of the Dolls, Alcazar 134

Court of the Dolls, Alcazar 135

Court of the Dolls, Alcazar 136

Court of the Dolls, Alcazar 137

Court of the Dolls, Alcazar 138

Gallery on the second storey of the Court of the Dolls, Alcazar 139

Upper part of the Court of the Dolls, Alcazar 140

Upper part of the Court of the Dolls, Alcazar 141

Entrance to the Dormitory of the Moorish Kings, Alcazar 142

Dormitory of the Moorish Kings, Alcazar 143

Front of the sleeping-saloon of the Moorish Kings, Alcazar 144

Sleeping-saloon of the Moorish Kings, Alcazar 145

Intercolumniation, where Don Fadrique was assassinated, Alcazar 146

Sultana’s Quarters, Alcazar 146

Room in which King St Ferdinand died, Alcazar 147

Interior of the Hall of St Ferdinand, Alcazar 148

Front of the Hall of St Ferdinand, Alcazar 149

Gate of the Hall of St Ferdinand, Alcazar 150

Gallery of the Hall of St Ferdinand, Alcazar 151

Throne of Justice, Alcazar 152

Court of the Hundred Virgins, Alcazar 153

Court of the Virgins, Alcazar 154

General view of the Court of the Hundred Virgins, Alcazar 155

Court of the Virgins, Alcazar 156

Front of the Dormitory of the Moorish Kings and the Court of the Virgins, Alcazar 157

Gallery in the Court of the Virgins, Alcazar 158

The Court of the Virgins, Capital of the door of the Hall of Ambassadors, Alcazar 159

The Alcazar. Court of the Virgins. Capital of the gate of the Hall of Charles V. 160

Palace of the Dueñas, Door of the Chapel 161

Palace of the Dukes of Alcalá, commonly called Casa de Pilatos 162

The Court in the House of Pilate 163

Court of the House of Pilate 164

Gallery in the Court of the House of Pilate 165

House of Pilate 166

Gallery in the Court of the House of Pilate 167

Angle and statue in the House of Pilate 168

House of Pilate. Entrance to the ante-room of the Chapel 169

The staircase in the House of Pilate, by Barrera 170

House of Pilate. Entrance door of the Oratory 171

House of Pilate. Way out to the flat roofs in the High Gallery 172

Staircase in the House of Pilate 173

House of Pilate. Doors of the officers in the High Gallery 174

House of Pilate. Window of the Prætor’s Hall leading to the Garden 175

House of Pilate. Barred window in the Prætor’s Garden 176

House of Pilate. Bolt on the Prætor’s Gate 177

House of Pilate. Window in the Ante-room of the Chapel 178

House of Pilate. Section of the ceiling in the Prætor’s Hall 179

Palace of the Dueñas in Seville 180

House of Pilate. Mosaics in the Hall of the Fountain 181

Palace of the Dueñas in Seville. Glazed tiles in the socles of the Chapel and arches 182

Mosaic of the Peristyle in the Palace 183

House of Pilate. Mosaic in the Hall of the Fountain 184

Mosaic in the Court of the House of Pilate 185

Mosaic in the Court of the House of Pilate 186

Mosaic in the Court of the House of Pilate 187

House of Pilate. Mosaic in the Chapel 188

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. Born in Seville, 1617 189

Altar-screen of the La Gamba, by Luis de Vargas. Seville Cathedral 190

“Descent from the Cross,” by Pedro Campaña, Seville Cathedral 191

“St Anthony of Padua visited by the Infant Saviour while kneeling at his prayers,” by Murillo. Seville Cathedral 192

“Our Lord baptized by St John Baptist,” by Murillo. Seville Cathedral 193

“The Guardian Angel,” by Murillo. Seville Cathedral 194

“St Leander,” by Murillo. Seville Cathedral 195

“St Isidore,” by Murillo. Seville Cathedral 196

“St Ferdinand, crowned and robed,” by Murillo. Seville Cathedral 197

“Madre Francisca Dorotea Villalda,” by Murillo. Seville Cathedral 198

“St Anthony with the Infant Saviour,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 199

“Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 200

“Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 201

“Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 202

“Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 203

“St Justa and St Rufina, Patron Saints of Seville, holding between them the Giralda Tower,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 204

“St Bonaventure and St Leander,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 205

“St Thomas of Villanueva, giving alms at the door of his Cathedral,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 206

“The Annunciation of Our Lady,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 207

“St Felix of Cantalisi, restoring to Our Lady the Infant Saviour, whom she had placed in his arms,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 208

“Adoration of the Shepherds of Bethlehem,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 209

“St Peter Nolasco kneeling before Our Lady of Mercy,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 210

“The Deposition,—St Francis of Assisi supporting the body of Our Lord nailed by the left hand to the Cross,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 211

“St Joseph and the Infant Saviour,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 212

“St John the Baptist in the Desert leaning against a rock,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 213

“St Augustine and the Flaming Heart,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 214

“St Felix of Cantalisi and the Infant Jesus,” known as “San Felix de las Arrugas,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 215

“St Anthony with the Infant Saviour,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 216

“Deposition from the Cross,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 217

“Our Lady with the Infant Saviour in her Arms,” by Murillo. (An early picture.) Seville Museum 218

“Our Lady and the Infant Saviour,” known as “La Virgen de la Servilleta,” by Murillo. Seville Museum 219

“Our Lady seated, with the Infant Saviour in her lap,” by Murillo. (An early picture.) Seville Museum 220

“St Thomas of Aquin,” by Zurbarán. Seville Museum 221

“The Virgin of the Grotto,” by Zurbarán. Seville Museum 222

“St Bruno talking to the Pope,” by Zurbarán. Seville Museum 223

“The Day of Judgment,” by Martin de Vos. Seville Museum 224

“Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception,” by J. Valdes Leal. Seville Museum 225

“Jesus crowning St Joseph,” by Zurbarán. Seville Museum 226

“The Devout Punyon,” by Zurbarán. Seville Museum 227

“Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception,” the Virgin surrounded by Cherubim, by Fr. Pacheco. Seville Museum 228

“Our Lord’s Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes,” by Murillo. Seville Hospital 229

“Moses striking the Rock in Horeb,” by Murillo. La Caridad, Seville 230

“St John of God, sinking under the weight of a sick man, assisted by an Angel,” by Murillo. La Caridad, Seville 231

“The Death of St Hermenigild” by J. de las Roelas. Hospital de la Sangre, Seville 232

“The Apostleship,” by Juan de las Roelas. Hospital de la Sangre, Seville 233

“The End of this World’s Glories,” by Valdes Leal. La Caridad, Seville 234

“Pietà, or the Virgin supporting the dead body of her Divine Son,” altar-screen, by Luis de Vargas. Santa Maria la Blanca, Seville 235

“St Joseph, holding the Infant Saviour in his arms,” by Murillo. San Telmo, Seville 236

“Our Lady of the Girdle,” by Murillo, San Telmo, Seville 237

“Portrait of Ferdinand VII.,” by Goya. San Telmo, Seville 238

“Portrait of Charles IV.,” by Goya. San Telmo, Seville 239

“The Annunciation,” by F. Zurbarán. San Telmo, Seville 240

“The Death of Laocoon and his Sons at the Siege of Troy,” by El Greco. San Telmo, Seville 241

“Caton of Utique tearing open his wounds,” by Josef Ribera. San Telmo, Seville 242

“Pietà. The Virgin holding the dead Saviour in her arms,” by Morales. San Telmo, Seville 243

“Portrait of El Greco,” by himself. Gallery of San Telmo, Seville 244

“The Miracle of St Vœu. St Hugo in the refectory with several Chartreux,” by Zurbarán. Seville Museum 245

“The Martyrdom of St Andrew,” by J. de las Roelas. Seville Museum 246

“The Last Supper,” by P. de Cespedes. Seville Museum 247

“Christ on the Cross,” by Zurbarán. Seville Museum 248

Portrait of the figure in Pacheco’s picture at Seville, supposed to represent Cervantes 249

“The Virgin and the Child Jesus,” by Alonso Cano. Seville Cathedral 250

“The Descent from the Cross,” by Alego Fernandez. Seville Cathedral 251

The Cathedral 252

The Giralda 253

The Giralda 254

Cathedral. The Gate of Pardon 255

Cathedral. Puerta de los Palos 256

Plan of the Cathedral 257

Cathedral. View of an organ 258

Cathedral. Monument to Columbus 259

Cathedral. Silver Tabernacle (weighing forty-five arrobas) 260

Alcazar Gardens 261

Alcazar Gardens 262

Alcazar Gardens 263

House of Pilate. The Goddess Ceres 264

House of Pilate. The Goddess Pallas Pacifer 265

Italica 266

Roman Walls 267

Patio de Banderas and the Giralda 268

Plaza de San Francisco 269

St Mark’s Church 270

Plaza de San Fernando 271

The Town Hall. Details of the old part 272

Façade of the Palace of San Telmo 273

Statue of Velazquez 274

Plaza de la Constitución 275

Plaza de la Constitución 276

Calle de Sierpes 277

Calle de Sierpes 278

A street in Seville 279

Hercules Avenue 280

The Pasadera 281

Courtyard of La Caridad 282

Plaza de San Fernando 283

Plaza de Gavidia 284

View from the Pasadera 285

The Drive 286

Paseo de las Delicias 287

The Quay 288

Partial view of Seville 289

Plaza de Toros 290

Fields of San Sebastian 291

Park of Maria Luisa 292

Railway Station of M.Z.A. Principal Façade 293

Railway Station of M.Z.A. General View 294

Triana Bridge 295

View from Triana Bridge 296

View from Triana 297

San Telmo from Triana 298

The Cathedral. Our Lord Crucified. Sculpture in the Sacristy 299

Plan of Seville 300