francisco coello de portugal y quesada (1822 – 1898)
Francisco Coello de Portugal y Quesada (1822-1898): Pioneering Spanish cartographer & military engineer. Known for his detailed maps, including the 'Atlas de España,' he modernized Spanish cartography and influenced colonial planning.
Spanish Railways Foundation (Madrid, Spain)
Discover Spain’s railway heritage at the Spanish Railways Foundation/Madrid Railway Museum! Explore historic trains, locomotives & a stunning 19th-century station in Madrid. A must-see for train enthusiasts and history buffs!
About this artwork
- Title: Project of general navigation lines and railways in the Spanish peninsula
- Artist: francisco coello de portugal y quesada
- Year: 1855
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Spanish Railways Foundation
- Corpus context: infrastructure development , military engineering precision
- Purpose: Cultural
- Keywords: red route lines , detailed railroad art , spanish railway map
- Color hue: Blue-Violet to Rose

