The armouries of the Spanish nobility: Studies on a powerful signal of social distinction and inequality (Hardcover)

Table of contents - Hispanic Noble Armouries: Forms, Meanings and Overview - Spanish Noble Armouries in the Modern Age: Typologies and Legacies - The Architecture for the Armouries in Spain in the Early Modern Age - Contextualization of Noble Spanish Armories from a Broader European Perspective: The Case of Armory of the Dukes of Pfalz-Neuburg at Neuburg Castle on the Danube - The Armoury of Teodosio I, 5th Duke of Braganca - The Armoury of The Counts of Benavente - Arms in the House of Alba: a Brief Story of Functionalism - The Armoury of the Constables of Castile: a Representative Example of a Seventeenth-Century Noble Castilian Armoury - Around the Year 1600: the Medinaceli and Lerma Armouries - Noble Arms and Armouries in Hispanic America: Image, Collection, and Society - Spanish Noble Armories in American Museums and the Case of Dos Aguas - The Kernoozer's Club and the Establishment of the Instituto de Valencia de Don Juan - Documentary Appendix