Saragossa. Royal academy of history (madrid). Triptych-reliquary from the monasterio de piedra, in aragon. Details of its doors due to its interior beam, chromolithograph by teófilo rufflé (after a drawing by francisco aznar), 1880, 750 x 600 mm (sheet measurements), madrid, royal academy of fine arts of san fernando (rabasf). Department: national chalcography
inventory no. : e-3771
name of the artist: aznar y garcía, francisco (zaragoza, 1834 - madrid, 1911)
engraver name: t. Rufflé
name of the printer/stammer: lit. De j. M. Mateu. Madrid
place of publication: madrid
date: [1880]
sheet measurements: 750 x 600 mm. Footprint measurements: 544 x 400 mm. Technique: chromolithograph
matrix material: stone
types of paper and watermarks: woven paper
inscriptions: architectural monuments of spain// province of madrid// christian art/ mudejar style/ sacred furniture// door on the right// door on the left// triptych-reliquary of the stone monastery in aragon,// details of the doors by its interior beam. // (royal academy of the story)
collection: architectural monuments of spain
series: christian art/ mudejar style/ sacred furniture
observations: the print belongs to the series architectural monuments of spain. Published at the expense of the state and under the direction of a special commission created by the ministry of public works, madrid, national printing and chalcography, 1856-1882. The project consisted of collecting the entire architectural heritage in a luxury publication with prints of the highest quality with a total of 30 notebooks with 470 sheets of text and 134 prints, plus another 147 prints that lack explanatory text. For the graphic part, several techniques were used: etching and burin on a steel matrix - occasionally, copper foil -, aquatint, lithography and chromolithograph.
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