nquino,Nicholas Hernandez. A new tapestry-factory—that of Santa Barbara—was founded shortly afterwards in a buildingknown as the Casa del Abreviador. The firstdirector, engaged in 1720 by order of Philip theFifth, was Jacob Van der Goten, a native ofAntwerp,^ who died in 1724, and was succeeded *… … TEXTILE FABRICS at the factory by his sons, Francisco, Jacobo,Cornelius, and Adrian. These craftsmen workedwith basse lisse looms till 1729, in which year ahatite lisse loom was mounted by a Frenchman,Antoine Lenofer. In 1730, when the court removed to Seville, atapestry-factory was established at…
Decorative arts -- Spain History
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