Panorama of Barcelona taken from the sea finely engraved by Harmanus van Loon. From Suitte des Forces de l’Europe ou Quatrieme Partie de l’Introduction a la Fortification by Nicolas de Fer published in Paris, 1695.
[Spain] Vue ou Profil de Barcelone Capitale de Catalogne
- Author: DE FER Nicolas
- Year: 1695
- Dimension: 295 x 100 mm
- Place of publication: Paris
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