Date
1553/05/09
Type of document
Location
Archive / Library
Library / Archive call number
361/80
MS / Print
Scribe / Copyist / Notary
Name
Urban spaces mentioned
Other people mentioned
Musical instruments mentioned
Partial or complete transcription / Summary
Bartolome Ferrer is canon of the Cathedral.
Inventory
In "aquelles cases Del reuerent Capitol de la seu de Barcelona les quals a dit deffunct per son torn li pertanyen":
- "en lo studi de dita casa" there were:
- Ink, inkwells and papers.
- Two retable/ imatge: "Item vn retaule ab nostre senyor en la creu ab lo bon lladre y lo mal lladre ab vna cortina deuant de vell",...
- Some religious books: "breviari roma de tres llissons", "breviari de cambra roma de nou llissons", "Item vna biblia de stampa de venecia".
- A clavichord: "Item vn manicort ab son pany y clau be gornit".
- "en lo oratori o capella prop del dit studi" there were some "teles" (canvas), most of them about religious themes, brass candelobra and a kind of lectern: "Item vnes xops de alber fetas ab migams per tenir llibres que seruex per lo altar ab alguns libres y scriptures".
- "En una cambra a la qual se... per lo prop dit aparament ab vna scala lleuadissa":
- Four retables/ paintings about religious themes: "Item vn quadro pintat en lo qual hi ha vn sant ab lo turment de sancta eulalia", "Item vn retaulet petit de post pintat ab la imatge de sant steua",...
- 24 books of unknown authors: "Item vintiquatra pessas de llibres de stampa de diuersos autors" and, inside a box, 20 other ones: "Primo vynt libres de stampa de diuerses facultats".
- A string instrument without strings neither bridge: "Item vna viola sens cordes ni pontes".
- Another valuable furniture: a table of "alber", "a facistol de fust per tenir llibres penjat a la paret llarch", and crucifixs.
In the houses in carrer de la palla where he lived while alive:
- "en la entrada" there is a retable of Sant Miquel: "item en la paret vn retaule de post sobre la portalada de la botiga ab la imatge de sant miquel y vna llantia penjada deuant".
- "En vna raffala que trau porta al cap de la scala" there is a retable with the image of "sanct christofol".
- "En vna cambra que trau porta al cap de la scala" there are two retables about religious thematic.
- In the room where he died there were books and boxes with documents or other books: "Item vn altra caxa de alber ab son pany dins la qual atrobam vn missal gran roma bo", "Item vna sort de llibres de stampa y ploma", "Item vn breviari dolent", and bookcases (no mention of books).
- "En la cambra o studi qui trau finestra al cell sobre la scala" there were:
- Retables/ tapestry/ "telas" (canvas): "Item vn retaule de nostra dona ab son fill abrassat ab lo creu de tela", "Item dues telas ab les armes del Emperador",...
- Three string instruments: "Item dos rabequets y vna violera de arc".
- Clothes related with the profession: "cassoch", "almusses".
In the houses which have an "hort de arbres" "prop la murall del ortal de sant antoni":
- In the "entrada" there were "dos draps de tela pintats".
- "En la sala" there were a "tela pintada ab sant jaume" and a "crucififi gran ab son peu de fusta y lo bon lladre y ma ladre de terra la qual se cuira la dita isabel joana" and a box of "scriptures".
- "En altra cambra o recambra que trau porta al lo propdit" there is "Item vn retaule de guix (chalk?) ab la imatge de nostra dona".
- "En altra cambra daffront la porta de la cambra" there were:
- Books of religious thematic, three of them of Nicholas of Lyra: "Item vna biblia stampat", "Item vn missal de ploma del bispat de barcinona", "Item altre nicholau de llira super libro regio",...
- Literature: "Item las obras de dante Italianes de ploma", "Item vn libre de joan bocacio".
- Tapestry with some arms.
- "En vn studi qui trau porta y finestra al hort" there was a book of Nicholas of Lyra: "Item vn libre de nicolau de llira Intitulat psalms".
- "En lo restudi" there was "Item vna trompa de tirar".
Auction
It begun at 15 of May of 1553.
"Curritores": Pere Serra and Antoni Seguer. The receptor of the money is the reverend Guillermus Petrus Comes, canone of Barcelona.
- Are sold three string instruments (guitar and two violas): "Item a mi aparrat vna viola" (sold for 5 sous), "Item altra viola a micer torres" (for 7 sous and 6 diners) and "Item vna guitarra a mossen guasc" (for 3 sous).
At the house "del deffunct al carrer de la palla" were sold:
- Various tapestry/ "telas" and images, most of them bout religious thematic, for a low price: a tapestry with flowers a joan vallbona (for 2 sous and 4 diners), "tela pintada ab la nativitat" to Joan segui (for 5 sous),...
- Three instruments:
- A clavichord: "Item al señor abat quintana vn manacort" (sold for 1 lliura and 12 sous).
- A viola: "Item vna viola vella sens cordes a mestre gaspar" (for 8 sous).
- A lute: "Item a Joanot Sauant vn lleut sense cordes" (for 10 sous).
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