Contract and unpublished drawing of some silver lamps for the Cathedral of Córdoba

Abstract

In this work there are announced several documents around the order and execution of two silver lamps, destined to Villaviciosa´s chapel and the Chapel of the Sacrarium, both in the Cathedral cordobesa. This order was realized by post to the Pious Work, founded dy don Juan de Valderrama, in her there had remained established the making of these pieces in the year 1647 with the silversmith native of Cordoba Gonzalo de Alcántara. The original drawing made by the master of the same in also presented.