The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume 3 (of 3)

Name: The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume 3 (of 3)
Author: Williams, Leonard

Williams, Leonard

Decorative arts -- Spain -- History

Antonio             |                     |
                      |                     |
  Santamaría          |Late 16th century    |Madrid (?). Maker of pieces
                      |and early 17th       |for crossbows.
                      |                     |
  Selva, Juan         |Late 18th century    |Cartagena and Madrid. Cutler
                      |                     |and iron-founder.
                      |                     |
  Segura              |Late 18th century    |Mora. Scissors-maker.
                      |and early 19th       |
                      |                     |
  Sierra, Juan        |18th century         |Albacete. Scissors-maker.
                      |                     |
  Soler, Isidro       |Late 18th century    |Madrid.  Arquebus-maker,
                      |                     |and early 19th  cutler, and
                      |                     |author of _An Historical
                      |                     |Essay on making Arquebuses_.
                      |                     |
  Sosa                |17th century         |Madrid (?). Maker of weapons,
                      |                     |especially the heads of
                      |                     |lances.
                      |                     |
  Targarona,          |Late 18th century    |Madrid.  Arquebus-maker to
  Francisco           |                     |Charles the Third and
                      |                     |Charles the Fourth, and one
                      |                     |of the most skilful
                      |                     |craftsmen of his day.
                      |                     |
  Tijerero, El        |         ?           |Toledo. Maker of swords and
  (Domingo Sanchez)   |                     |scissors.
                      |                     |
  Torres              |Early 17th century   |Albacete. Scissors-maker.
                      |                     |
  Ucedo               |Late 16th century and|? Maker of pieces for
                      |perhaps early 17th   |  crossbows.
                      |                     |
  V....               |16th century (?)     |Toledo (?).  Scissors-maker.
                      |                     |The rest of this craftsman's
                      |                     |name is not known.
                      |                     |
  Valderas, Pedro de  |16th century         |Madrid and Valladolid. Maker
                      |                     |of pieces for crossbows.
                      |                     |
  Vicen-Perez, Pedro  |Late 17th century    |Albacete. Scissors-maker.
                      |                     |
  Vilarasa, Antonio   |Late 17th century    |? Cutler and razor-maker.
                      |                     |
  ... Emt.., Julian   |Early 18th century   |Albacete. Scissors-maker.
                      |                     |Only a fragment of his name

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The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume 3 (of 3)Williams, Leonard

History

The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume 3 (of 3)

Williams, Leonard

Decorative arts -- Spain -- History

Antonio             |                     |
                      |                     |
  Santamaría          |Late 16th century    |Madrid (?). Maker of pieces
                      |and early 17th       |for crossbows.
                      |                     |
  Selva, Juan         |Late 18th century    |Cartagena and Madrid. Cutler
                      |                     |and iron-founder.
                      |                     |
  Segura              |Late 18th century    |Mora. Scissors-maker.
                      |and early 19th       |
                      |                     |
  Sierra, Juan        |18th century         |Albacete. Scissors-maker.
                      |                     |
  Soler, Isidro       |Late 18th century    |Madrid.  Arquebus-maker,
                      |                     |and early 19th  cutler, and
                      |                     |author of _An Historical
                      |                     |Essay on making Arquebuses_.
                      |                     |
  Sosa                |17th century         |Madrid (?). Maker of weapons,
                      |                     |especially the heads of
                      |                     |lances.
                      |                     |
  Targarona,          |Late 18th century    |Madrid.  Arquebus-maker to
  Francisco           |                     |Charles the Third and
                      |                     |Charles the Fourth, and one
                      |                     |of the most skilful
                      |                     |craftsmen of his day.
                      |                     |
  Tijerero, El        |         ?           |Toledo. Maker of swords and
  (Domingo Sanchez)   |                     |scissors.
                      |                     |
  Torres              |Early 17th century   |Albacete. Scissors-maker.
                      |                     |
  Ucedo               |Late 16th century and|? Maker of pieces for
                      |perhaps early 17th   |  crossbows.
                      |                     |
  V....               |16th century (?)     |Toledo (?).  Scissors-maker.
                      |                     |The rest of this craftsman's
                      |                     |name is not known.
                      |                     |
  Valderas, Pedro de  |16th century         |Madrid and Valladolid. Maker
                      |                     |of pieces for crossbows.
                      |                     |
  Vicen-Perez, Pedro  |Late 17th century    |Albacete. Scissors-maker.
                      |                     |
  Vilarasa, Antonio   |Late 17th century    |? Cutler and razor-maker.
                      |                     |
  ... Emt.., Julian   |Early 18th century   |Albacete. Scissors-maker.
                      |                     |Only a fragment of his name

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume 3 (of 3)

The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume 3 (of 3)

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