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Granada, present and bygone (1908)

Calvert, Albert Frederick, 1872-1946, Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine), 1867-1928 · London : J. M. Dent & co. · leaf 33

An illustration from Granada, present and bygone, 1908, leaf 33
e ! This mosque was erected at thecommand of the Amir Mohammed, son of Abd-ur-Rahman (on whom may God bestow favours!) inexpectation of His munificent rewards, and for thegreater comfort and convenience of his subjects.And the building was completed in the month ofDhilkada, in the year 250… … 10 GRANADA Zawis nephew and successor, Habus Ibn Makesen(1019-1037), who, after the fashion of the time, offeredHberal inducements to settlers in his new capital. The history and per-sonalities of the Amirsof the Zirite dynastyare involved in muchobscurity. To Habusis attributed thefounding of the…

Cano, Alonso, 1601-1667 · Alhambra (Granada, Spain) · Architecture -- Spain Granada · Granada (Spain) -- Description and travel · Granada (Spain) -- History

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