The bookseller and binder Manuel Millana in the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando
Abstract
The main objective of this article is to study the work done by the bookseller and binder
Manuel Millana in the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando, between 1776 and 1810, at the
Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando, carried out by consulting the books of accounts and
files of the Archive of the Academy and the on-site analysis of the bindings described in the
documentation, thus knowing better the type of bindings ordered, their prices, materials, recipients,
helping to better understand the history of the institution itself, the guild of booksellers, printers and
bookbinders from Madrid and therefore of the Madrid society of the time.
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