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Tovar, Diego de

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Person Born Died Gender Person ID
Diego de Tovar M P0183

Instrument(s) Professional group Social status Social sphere Why is the person listed?
vihuela de mano Lawyer Bourgeoisie Owned a vihuela Instrumentalist (plucked)

Years active Place active Century Region
1587 Valladolid 16cent/3/late Castilla
Biographical information

A wealthy partician from Valladolid.
At the time of his death in 1587, Dr Diego de Tovar, owned a copy of Valderrábano’s Silva de Sirenas, that brought 4 reales at auction, (AHPV/prot/leg/409, fol 903) and “una viguela grande de éuano” (fol. 963). He also owned eight books of music, “hocho libros de canto” (fol. 903)

AHPV/prot/leg/409/894 AHPV/prot/leg/409/963 Pedro de Arce

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Source documents
Date Document
1587 Diego de Tovar, inventory (2).
1587.03.13 Diego de Tovar, inventory (1).


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