Façade of the Cathedral of Canaria. Illustration from the manuscript by José Agustín Álvarez Rixo, entitled Cuadro histórico de estas Islas Canarias (1808-1812). Library of the University of La Laguna. Personal archive of José Agustín Álvarez Rixo.
Las Palmas
The “release” of the clock of the Cathedral of Las Palmas (18th-19th centuries)

Gustavo Alejo Trujillo Yánez

The main and only mission of the clock bell of the Cathedral of Las Palmas was to emit the corresponding …

Sept. 19, 2024

Title page. <em>Orphenica lyra</em>. Miguel de Fuenllana
Kraków
Works by Francisco Guerrero at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Works by Francisco Guerrero at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków.

Sept. 12, 2024

House of Íñigo de la Cruz Manrique de Lara y Ramírez de Arellano, 11th conde de Aguilar de Inestrillas
Manzanares
Theatrical performance sponsored by Íñigo de la Cruz Manrique de Lara, XI Count of Aguilar de Inestrillas, in Manzanares

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

At an indeterminate date, probably between 1712 and 1716, Eugenio Gerardo Lobo, "el capitán coplero", wrote a loa for the …

Sept. 2, 2024

A <em>Nouvelle description de la fameuse ville de Barcelone</em> (detail), Louis Boissevin, 164[5], Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya
Barcelona
Pro pluvia rituals in Barcelona (1687)

Helen Sophia Herbert

Alongside details of the ordinary conventions and ceremonies of the liturgical calendar at Barcelona Cathedral, the Manual del Cabiscol provides …

Sept. 6, 2024

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31-12-2016 Clockmakers (c.1733-c.1800)

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29-12-2016 Feast of Saint Raymond Nonnatus (1626)

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28-12-2016 Procession and feast of the dedication of the new church of the convent of Corpus Christi (1686)

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24-12-2016 Literary tournaments and texts for secular songs ¬–villancicos– (1615)

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23-12-2016 Christmas songs (villancicos, 1716)

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18-12-2016 Religious profession of an organist-nun (1733)

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17-12-2016 Buying and selling of instruments between individuals (1796-1797)

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14-12-2016 Dance and instrument lessons (1755)

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13-12-2016 Playing the organ (1638-1665)

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09-12-2016 Luthiers in Sevilla (1755)

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08-12-2016 Feast of Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian

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07-12-2016 Immaculate Conception songs (villancicos, 1662)

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