Recuerdos y bellezas de España : bajo la real proteccion de ... la reina y el rey ; Obra destinada á dar á conocer sus monumentos y antiguedades en láminas dibujadas del natural y litografiadas por F.J. Parcerisa
A volume of the Spanish topographical series Recuerdos y bellezas de España, with text by Francisco Pí y Margall and plates drawn from nature and lithographed by Francisco Javier Parcerisa, issued in Madrid around 1850 under royal patronage to record the country's monuments and antiquities. The tinted lithographs show Moorish and Gothic architecture in raking light \u2014 horseshoe arches, carved stucco, ruined cloisters and church facades \u2014 with small figures for scale, offering architectural ornament, arcade profiles and soft tonal skies.
