LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

[1.]Segóvia. The Aqueduct[Frontispiece]
FACING PAGE
[2.]Castro Urdiáles. The Bilbao Coastline[6]
[3.]Castro Urdiáles. The Harbour[10]
[4.]Santoña[12]
[5.]San Vicente de la Barquera[20]
[6.]The Deva Gorge. La Hérmida[22]
[7.]The Deva Gorge. Urdon[26]
[8.]Cángas de Onís. The Bridge over the Sella[32]
[9.]The Sella Valley. Below Arrióndas[38]
[10.]Pasana. An Asturian Mountain Village[40]
[11.]Llánes. The Harbour[42]
[12.]Leon. An Old Palace Doorway[50]
[13.]Leon. From the Pajáres Road[58]
[14.]Leon. Church of San Isidoro[60]
[15.]Leon. The Market Place, and Casa del Ayuntamiento[62]
[16.]Astorga. From the South-east[68]
[17.]The Vierzo. From Ponferrada, looking towards the Pass of Piedrafita[72]
[18.]Lugo. The Santiago Gate[78]
[19.]Lugo. Fuente de San Vicente[80]
[20.]Santiago de Compostela. From the Lugo Road[82]
[21.]Santiago de Compostela. The Cathedral from the North-east[86]
[22.]Orense. The Bridge over the Miño[92]
[23.]Tuy and Valencia. The Frontier Towns on the Miño[96]
[24.]Vigo Bay. The Inner Harbour, looking out towards the Sea[100]
[25.]Nuestra Señora de la Esclavitud[104]
[26.]Betánzos. A Colonnaded Calle[108]
[27.]The Masma Valley. Near Mondoñedo[110]
[28.]Rivadeo. An Approach to the Harbour[114]
[29.]The Návia Valley[116]
[30.]Cudillero. The Harbour[120]
[31.]Oviedo. A Street near the Cathedral[124]
[32.]In the Pass of Pajáres. Near Pola de Gordon[130]
[33.]Benavente. From above the Bridge of Castro Gonzalo[134]
[34.]Zamora. From the banks of the Duero[140]
[35.]Zamora. Church of Sta Maria de la Horta[144]
[36.]A Spanish Patio[148]
[37.]Toro. From the banks of the Duero[150]
[38.]Salamanca. Arcades in the Plaza de la Verdura[156]
[39.]Salamanca. Church of San Martin[160]
[40.]Salamanca. From the left bank of the Tormes[164]
[41.]Salamanca. The Puerta del Rio, with the Cathedral Tower[168]
[42.]Béjar. An Approach to the Town[174]
[43.]Béjar. A Corner in the Market-place[176]
[44.]Ávila. From the North-west[180]
[45.]Ávila. A Posada Patio[184]
[46.]Escorial. From the East[188]
[47.]Toledo. Bridge of Alcántara, from the Illescas Road[194]
[48.]Toledo. The Bridge of Alcántara[198]
[49.]Toledo. Puerta del Sol[200]
[50.]Toledo. Calle del Comércio, with the Cathedral Tower[204]
[51.]Toledo. The Gorge of the Tagus[208]
[52.]Talavera de la Reina. From the banks of the Tagus[212]
[53.]Plaséncia. Puente San Lazaro[216]
[54.]Plaséncia. The Town Walls and Cathedral[218]
[55.]Cáceres. Within the old Town Walls[222]
[56.]Cáceres. Calle de la Cuesta de Aldana[226]
[57.]Mérida. “Los Milagros,” the ruins of the Great Aqueduct[228]
[58.]Alcántara[232]
[59.]Segóvia. Church of San Miguel[238]
[60.]Segóvia. Arco San Estéban[244]
[61.]Segóvia. The Alcázar[248]
[62.]Segóvia. Arco Santiago[252]
[63.]Segóvia. Church of San Estéban[254]
[64.]Búrgos. Arco San Martin[260]
[65.]Dueñas[264]
[66.]Búrgos. Hospital del Rey[266]
[67.]Búrgos. Arco Sta Maria[268]
[68.]Búrgos. Patio of the Casa de Miranda[272]
[69.]Búrgos. From the East[276]
[70.]The Gorge of Pancorvo[282]
[71.]La Rioja Alavesa. Looking Northwards across the Ebro[284]
[72.]Miranda del Ebro. A Corner in the Town[288]
[73.]Pamplona. From the Road to the Frontier[290]
[74.]Olite. The Castle[292]
[75.]Pamplona. A Patio near the Cathedral[296]
Map at end of Volume.

The design of the Cover is adapted from the façade of the Casa de las Conchas (House of the Shells) at Salamanca.

The device on the Title Page is taken from a wrought-iron knocker of the Cathedral at Toledo.

The illustrations in this volume have been engraved and printed
in England by Messrs Carl Hentschel, Ltd.

{page 1}

NORTHERN SPAIN

CHAPTER I
THE NORTH COAST OF CASTILE

Dear E.,—Can you manage to get off some time in May and go bicycling with me in Norway? Blank’s have offered me a passage to Bergen.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .