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Gdansk Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Works by Francisco Guerrero in the Gdansk Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Works by Francisco Guerrero in the Gdansk Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

Nov. 10, 2024
Chapel of Villaviciosa
Consecration of the Mosque of Cordoba and rescue of the bells of the Cathedral of Santiago (1236)

On 29 June 1236, the feast of Saints Peter and Paul, the mosque of Cordoba …

Nov. 9, 2024
Cathedral of Sigüenza
Documents about Tomás Luis de Victoria in the cathedral of Sigüenza (1582-1609)

Five chapter minutes, three accounting notes and one letter refer to the sending of eight …

Oct. 26, 2024
Title page. <em>Epinicio armónico</em>
Celebration of the acquisition of the degree of Master of Sacred Theology at the College of San Agustín in Granada.

At an indeterminate date, probably between 1714 and 1726, five Augustinian friars were awarded the …

Oct. 24, 2024

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Street sale of guitars in Alicante (1796)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
27-09-2020

A document from the municipal archive of Alicante allows us to know the sale of guitars in la plaza de la Fruta at the end of the 18th century.

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Musical instruments of Matía de Guzmán, knight of Ávila (1569)

Alfonso de Vicente Delgado
24-09-2020

The civil and domestic musical life in Ávila during the 16th century is very little know. Hence the interest of this inventory from 1569, which includes wind, string and keyboard …

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Flutes and shawms for the Augustinian evangelization in New Spain (1551)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
18-09-2020

In 1553, the Augustinian friar Juan de San Román brought flutes and shawms to Mexico destined for one of the convents in the province of Santísimo Nombre de Jesús, whose …

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