Petitions for nobility status by members of the Alvarez family of Villacañas, Spain; Granada (DS17737) (Q72904)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Newberry Library (991790348805867, VAULT folio Case MS 5241, https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma991790348805867)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Petitions for nobility status by members of the Alvarez family of Villacañas, Spain; Granada (DS17737) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Newberry Library (991790348805867, VAULT folio Case MS 5241, https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma991790348805867) |
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Petitions for nobility status by members of the Alvarez family of Villacañas, Spain; Granada
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Alvarez, Juan, active 1664-1668
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Probasco, Henry, 1820-1902
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Illumination of books and manuscripts--Spain
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Manuscripts, Spanish--Spain--Granada
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Villacañas (Spain)--History--Sources
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Nobility--Spain--Villacañas--History--16th century--Sources
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Heraldry--Spain--Villacañas--History--16th century--Sources
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1668 June 7.
17. century
1668
1668
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Extent: 89] leaves, bound (last 2 leaves blank) : parchment, colored coat of arms ; 31 cm (folio)
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Body of text in a single round secretarial hand in black, with text lines and margins ruled in red; 26 lines per page; large gold initials at beginning of text within compartments of azure, navy blue, red, and burgundy; additional section headings highlighted with similar compartments and illuminated initials, and with large initials in black--some within black-ruled borders.
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Facing the first page of text is a full-page colored painting of the Alvarez coat of arms and the family's armor, in red, blue, pink, purple, gold, brown, and white.
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Laid in: one vellum leaf containing a painting of the Alvarez coat of arms; and two leaves of miscellaneous notes and accounts, bearing dates of 1723 and 1785.
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Former owner: Henry Probasco.
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Forms part of the Henry Probasco Collection at the Newberry Library.
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14 February 2025
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14 February 2025
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