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Letters concerning the Spanish nation: written at Madrid during the years 1760 and 1761

Clarke, Edward, 1730-1786 · 1763 · London : Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt · 4 pictures

Edward Clarke's collected letters on Spanish antiquities, manuscripts and customs, written from Madrid in 1760-61 and printed in London in 1763 for British readers of learned travel accounts. Copperplate antiquarian plates group coins, Punic and Egyptian inscriptions, a mummy case, a many-breasted Diana and a lyre-playing sphinx as numbered figures, alongside a dedication coat of arms and cast foliate headpieces.

Manuscripts, Spanish

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