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Customs House in Cádiz
English keyboard instruments at the Customs House in Cádiz (1794)

The records of royal orders for the government of the Customs Office of Cádiz, corresponding …

March 30, 2026
Old fortress
From Venice to Marseille with a stopover in Livorno. Fifteenth stage of Francisco Guerrero's journey to Jerusalem (1589)

Francisco Guerrero and his pupil Francisco Sánchez must have set out from Venice in early …

March 25, 2026
Imposition of the chasuble on Saint Ildefonso. Juan de Córdoba (attributed, c. 1507). Cathedral of Cordoba. Picture by Eduardo Carrero Santamaría
Burials and foundations in the chapel of San Ildefonso in Córdoba Cathedral (1350)

The chapel of San Ildefonso in Cordoba Cathedral was founded by Bishop Fernando Núñez de …

March 20, 2026
Organ from the Gospel side of the Collegiate Church of Santa María del Cluniaco. Roque de Larra (1773). Foto de Ángel Villaba
Organ by Roque de Lara (1773) for the collegiate church of Santa María del Cluniaco in Villafranca del Bierzo (León)

In 1773, Antonio Álvarez de Toledo y Pérez de Guzmán el Bueno, 10th Marquis of …

March 16, 2026

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