Representation of cochineal cultivation and production. The image shows a picture of a cultivated cactus, where the mealybug has swarmed well.
Representation of cochineal cultivation and production. The image shows a picture of a cultivated cactus, where the mealybug has swarmed well.
Imafronte of the Cathedral of Murcia, built between 1737 and 1751 under the guidelines of Jaime Bort
The image depicts the plan and section of a ship engaged in the black slave trade. The document is written in English and published in London.
Processional float executed in 1754 by Francisco Salzillo. Church of Jesús, Salzillo Museum (Murcia)
The image depicts shares in the Real Compañía de San Fernando de Sevilla, in favour of Pedro de Astrearena, a resident of Madrid, worth 250 pesos each.
Musical genre scene in the playful interiors of 17th century Spain by Velázquez
Costumbrista scenes in the kitchens of 17th-century Spain, painted by Velázquez
Velázquez’s depiction of domestic service in 17th-century Spain
Views of the Alcázar in 17th century Madrid before the fatal accident on Christmas Eve 1734
The Catholic Monarchs receive the Christian captives after the capture of Malaga, coinciding with one of the final chapters of the peninsular conquest. Painting by Eduardo Cano de la Peña in 1867. Seville Museum of Fine Arts.