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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 97

An illustration from Granada, present and bygone, 1908, leaf 97
ous partisans, re-turned suddenly to his capital. Az-Zaghal descendedfrom the Alhambra and desperate fighting took placebetween the two factions, Boabdil being assisted byChristian auxiliaries. Ferdinand, whose policy it wasto keep both sultans fully occupied with each other,patched up a truce… … Gallery in Court of the Fishpond defence. The entire population of both sexes wassold into slavery, presents of the most beautiful 72 GRANADA damsels being made by the Catholic Sovereigns tothe various courts of Europe. The Jews and rene-gades found among the prisoners were doomed to theflames…

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

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