Etiqueta: Philip Iv King Of Spain

Manuscript patent of nobility of the Jurado family, written by the Kings notary at Granada. The manuscript is on vellum, with four full pages of color illustration, 27 illuminated capitals, and a portrait of Philip IV. The lead seal of Philip IV is attached by silken cords. Bound in green velvet, with alternating pieces of […]

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to […]

Collection of works from late 16th- to early 17th-century Spain by various authors. The major work is a biography of Bartolomé Carranza, Archbishop of Toledo, centering on his seventeen-year imprisonment by the Spanish Inquisition. The manuscript also includes copies of two letters written by Philip IV, King of Spain, to his favorite, Gaspar de Guzmán, […]