Title(s)

A history of Gibraltar and its sieges (title on object)

Object type

• book

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-257

Artist

• publisher: Provost & Co (mentioned on object)

Place

London

Dating

1870

Material

• paper
• photographic support
• cardboard
• linen (material)

Technique

albumen print / lithography / printing

Measurements

height 224 mm × width 170 mm × thickness 41 mm

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Parts

• The rock, from fort San Felipe (RP-F-2001-7-257-1)
• The rock, from the English lines (RP-F-2001-7-257-2)
• Gibraltar, from the South (RP-F-2001-7-257-3)
• Gibraltar, from Buena Vista (RP-F-2001-7-257-4)
• Europa pass-the straits and coast of Africa in the distance (RP-F-2001-7-257-5)
• Rosia (RP-F-2001-7-257-6)
• Windmill Hill, and O'Hara's Tower, Europa point (RP-F-2001-7-257-7)
• Windmill Hill, from the North (RP-F-2001-7-257-8)
• Birds-eye view of Gibraltar, the bay, and coast of Spain (RP-F-2001-7-257-9)
• The governor's cottage, and lighthouse, Europa point (RP-F-2001-7-257-10)
• Panorama of Gibraltar, from the old mole (RP-F-2001-7-257-11)
• South barracks, Gibraltar South (RP-F-2001-7-257-12)
• The English cathedral (RP-F-2001-7-257-13)
• The Landport (RP-F-2001-7-257-14)
• The Alameda (RP-F-2001-7-257-15)
• The neutral ground, from the Rock (RP-F-2001-7-257-16)