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CARTA Leaf with a full-page illuminated achievement of Arms of de Loranca the brothers Alonso and Gaspar de Loranca of Nanuelos near Paredes, on vellum, Valladolid Creation dates: 14 April 1597
BORGES, Jorge Luis (1899-1968). Autograph manuscript of an essay 'La Esfinge De Coleridge', signed. Christie's, 6642, Lot 105. Creation dates: 20 Jan - 20 Feb 1939
NAVIGATION & ASTRONOMY. Manuscript guide to navigators for a cruise in both Spanish waters and the Mediterranean shores, consists of detailed notes with illustrated diagrams and supplemented by various tables; on vellum. Spain. Creation dates: 1635
L'ISAUR, Juan de Idiaque. Autograph Letter Signed in Spanish to Sir Henry Goodricke & Sir Henry's reply in French that he will obey His Majesty's orders. Creation dates: 21 Jan 1683
MEXICO. Anonymous Manuscript account of the problems faced by the Mexican village of Chicguagua, one of the richest mining camps in North Central Mexico, including observations on the behaviour of native tribes and Spanish settlers, San Felipe el Real, Mexico. Creation dates: June 1775
ISABELLA OF CASTILE (1451-1504). Document Signed ('Yo la Reyna' - I the Queen), requiring her chamberlain Sancho de Parades to pay the sum of 1000 maravedis to Pero Martin, her groom of chambers, as a reward for his services, countersigned by the Queen's secretary Gaspar de Grizio, below which M...