Folk architecture. Photograph of an open-air well with a complex construction system based on rotation to obtain water.
Folk architecture. Photograph of an open-air well with a complex construction system based on rotation to obtain water.
Popular architecture. Photograph of the detail of an iron grille on a window in El Bonillo (Albacete).
Popular architecture. Wooden structure that acted as a skeleton for the roof of a house.
Popular architecture. Photograph of a cistern used for the collection and conservation of water during the Middle and Modern Ages.
Popular architecture. Photograph of a masonry staircase used to access a chamber in a perched house, located in Encina Hermosa, near Lezuza (Albacete)
Representation of 16th-century Seville from the west side of the Guadalquivir River
Image representing the retinue formed by the emperor Montezuma and his nobles, organised to meet Hernán Cortés and receive him on his entry into the city of Mexico-Tenochtitlán.
Work attributed to Alonso Sánchez Coello, from the late 16th century, showing a view of the city of Seville from the Triana district.
New Spain fleet leaving Veracruz for Cadiz.
Image of the Contracting House, the institution in charge of managing trade affairs with the New World during the Modern Age