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Alonso Usatigui Barcena y Rodriguez de los Rios. Spanish Patent of Nobility and Grant of Arms.
Madrid, 5 December 1722.
Folio-format manuscript on laid paper, 24 leaves, illuminated with a full-page painted coat of arms facing an orange silk guard, text in secretarial hand, brown ink throughout, large headline in red and brown with some modest ornamentation, each page within a ruled border; 22-lines per page; bound in full contemporary parchment over thin boards, lacking silk ties, nine-line manuscript title on front board; with official signs, stamps, and signatures on the last few leaves; ex libris Señores Moctezuma Biblioteca y Archivo, with stamp on ffep, 12 x 8 1/4 in.
