View of the Monastery from the Romeral, 5 View of the Monastery (East Side), 6 Principal Façade of the Court of the Kings, 7 View of the Court of the Kings, 8 Balcony in the Court of ‘La Compaña,’ 9 View of the ‘Casa del Principe,’ or Lower Lodge, 10 Ascent to the Silla del Rey, the Chair of Philip II., 11 The Silla del Rey, the Chair of Philip II., 12 The Horca (Gallows) Cross, near the Escorial, 13 Garden of the Caseta de Abajo. (Escorial), 14 Source of the Seminario, 15 Source of the Seminario. (Escorial), 16 The Colonnade of the Monastery, 17 View of the Upper Cloister of the Monastery, 18 View of the Upper Cloister of the Monastery, 19 Lower Cloister of the Monastery, 20 View of the Lower Cloister of the Monastery, 21 Snow-pit and Pond of ‘Convalescents,’ 22 ‘Convalescents’ Gallery, 23 The Monks’ Walk and ‘Convalescents’ Gallery. (Escorial), 24 ‘Convalescents’ Gallery, 25 The Evangelists’ Court, 26 Court with the Springs of the Evangelists, 27 Shield of the Emperor Charles V., 28 Court of the Evangelists, 29 Interior of the Church, 30 Door-knocker of the Church at the Escorial, 31 Choir Stalls. (Basilica of the Monastery), 32 Interior View from the Choir. (Basilica of the Monastery), 33 Interior View. (Basilica of the Monastery), 34 Retablo at the High Altar. (Basilica of the Monastery), 35 Interior View from the High Altar. (Basilica of the Monastery), 36 Altar-piece at the High Altar, 37 St. Hieronymus and St. Augustine. (Statues of the Altar-piece), 38 St. Matthew and St. Mark. (Statues of the Altar-piece), 39 St. Paul. (Statue of the Altar-piece), 40 St. Gregory and St. Ambrose. (Statues of the Altar-piece), 41 St. Peter. (Statue of the Altar-piece), 42 St. John and St. Luke. (Statues of the Altar-piece), 43