Alvarez Collection

Engraving of the Ascent to Mount Carmel, by Saint Jean of the Cross, Madrid, 1694 edition

1861 Punch Dinosaurs & Comet cartoon 1861 Punch Dinosaurs & Comet cartoon
From Punch 41 (1861) page 34, July. " The age of the comet ascertained to a nicety. The antediluvians recognise an old acquantance of A.M. 1372"

CABRAL: FLEET, 1500. Six of the 13 Portuguese ships in Pedro Alvares Cabrals expedition to India in 1500, which resulted in the discoveries of Brazil and Madagascar

The new world, the discovery of the Americas: Death of one of Diego Alvarez's Indian wives
5313677 The new world, the discovery of the Americas: Death of one of Diego Alvarez's Indian wives.; SeM Studio/UIG.

Fernando Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd Duke of Alba (engraving)
5322623 Fernando Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd Duke of Alba (engraving) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Fernando Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd Duke of Alba, 1507 to 1582)

Don Joaquin Baldomero Fernandez-Espartero y Alvarez de Toro
3253080 Don Joaquin Baldomero Fernandez-Espartero y Alvarez de Toro; (add.info.: Don Joaquin Baldomero Fernandez-Espartero y Alvarez de Toro, 1st Prince of Vergara, 1st Duke of la Victoria)

San Juan de la Cruz (Juan de Yepes Alvarez) (1542-1591), Spanish writer, theologian and religious

Advertisement for Romeo y Julieta cigars, c1900s
Advertisement for Romeo y Julieta cigars. Romeo y Julieta is a well-known brand of Cuban cigars, first established in 1875 by Inocencio Alvarez

Lili Alvarez - Spanish Tennis Champion at Wimbledon in 1926
Elia Maria Gonzalez-Alvarez y Lopez-Chicheria, also known as Lili Alvarez (19051998) - a Spanish multi-sport competitor, an international tennis champion, an author, feminist and a journalist

Serafin y Joaquin Alvarez Quintero, (1871-1938) (1873-1944). Spanish writers

Manuel de Godoy y Alvarez de Faria (1767-1851), circa 1790
Manuel de Godoy y Alvarez de Faria (1767-1851). Spanish politician. Prime Minister. Portrait by Francisco Bayeu y Subias (1734-1795), circa 1790

Agustin de Arguelles Alvarez (1776-1844). Spanish politician and diplomatic. Portrait of the tutor of Isabel II. Illustration by J. Cebrian. Lithography. Cronica General de Espana

Chair in which died Mariano Alvarez de Castro (1749-1810). S
Mariano Alvarez de Castro (1749-1810). Spanish military. Chair in which he died. Castle of Saint Ferdinand. Figueres. Spain

Mausoleum who kept the remains of Mariano Alvarez de Castro
Mariano Alvarez de Castro (1749-1810). Spanish military. Mausoleum who kept the remains of Alvarez de Castro, before being buried in Figueres. Museum of City History. Girona. Spain

Death of Mariano Alvarez de Castro (1749-1810)
Mariano Alvarez de Castro (1749-1810). Spanish military. Corpse of Alvarez de Castro. Drawing after a painting by T. Munoz Lucena

Spanish Civil War. Montserrat Cortes in 1938. Government benches. Juan Negrin and Julio Alvarez del Vayo

Illustration for The Book of Pirates (colour litho)
6028620 Illustration for The Book of Pirates (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Alvarez I went on three cruises which were very successful)

Ivan Alvarez Guiterrez Uci Mountain Bike World Cup Uci Mountain Bike World Cup Dalby Forest, Yorkshire, England 25 April 2010 Date: 25 April 2010

Melquiades Alvarez Mens 100m Breaststroke Mens 100m Breaststroke Olympic Stadium, Beijing, China 09 August 2008 SPAIN Date: 09 August 2008

Melqualades Alvarez Mens 100m Breaststroke Mens 100m Breaststroke Olympic Stadium, Beijing, China 09 August 2008 SPAIN Date: 09 August 2008

Rimas Alvarez Kairelis Argentina Rugby Union France V Argentina Stade France, Paris, France 07 September 2007 Date: 07 September 2007

Alvarez Kairelis Argentina Rugby Union South Africa V Argentina, World Cup Semi-Final Stade France, Paris, France 14 October 2007 Date: 14 October 2007

Senorita Lili de Alvarez, Spains lady tennis champion at a recent fancy dress ball at the Carlton Hotel, St Moritz, 1925 Date: 1925

A portrait of Senorita Lili de Alvarez, Spain s
A portrait of Senorita Lili de Alvarez, Spains lady tennis champion, 1926 Date: 1926

Lili D Alvarez - ski jump at St. Moritz
Spanish tennis star Lili D Alvarez performing a very passable ski jump at the resort of St. Moritz. Date: 1927

Alvarez, dans Romeo et Juliette (coloured photo)
975604 Alvarez, dans Romeo et Juliette (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alvarez, dans Romeo et Juliette)

Monument to Alvarez da Toledo (marble)
875120 Monument to Alvarez da Toledo (marble) by Italian School; Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

Perfectionis Ascensio, from The Life of Saint John of the Cross, 1622-24

Duke D Alva, (1507-1582), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Duke D Alva, (1507-1582), 1830. Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1507-1582), Spanish noble, general, and diplomat and an adviser of King Charles I of Spain

Academie Nationale. - Othello - Othello - M. Alvarez, 1904. Creator: Unknown
Academie Nationale. - Othello - Othello - M. Alvarez, 1904. Albert Alvarez (1860-1933) as Othello - an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Arrigo Boito

Ferdinand Alvarez De Toledo Herzog Von Alba, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Ferdinand Alvarez De Toledo Herzog Von Alba, (1933). Portrait of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alba (1507-1582), Spanish general and governor of the Spanish Netherlands

Malasana and daughter fighting against the French on May 2, 1808. Oil, 1887

Mendizabal, Juan Alvarez Mendez (1790-1853), Spanish politician

Juan Alvarez Mendizabal (1790-1853), Spanish politician

Torcuato Luca de Tena y Alvarez Ossorio (1861-1929), Spanish journalist

Juan de Yepes Alvarez, called San Juan de la Cruz (1542-1591), Carmelite religious and Sapanish writer, engraving of 1701

Equestrian portrait of Don Fernando Joaquin Fajardo and Joaquin Alvarez de Toledo, Marquis of Los Velez 1635-1693, engraving (1680) by Salvatore Castaldo

Joaquin Baldomero Fernandez Alvarez Espartero named Baldomero Espartero (1793-1879), Spanish militar and politician

Maria Gonzalez Alvarez, Lily Alvarez, Spanish tennis player on the street (1905-1998)

Lily Alvarez (Maria Gonzalez Alvarez) (1905-1998), Spanish tennis player

Alphonse XIII visiting a factory in Malaga in 1904, engraving in the Ilustracion espanola y americana

Melquiades Alvarez, Spanish politician (1864-1936)

The Duke of Alva, 16th century, (1896). Portrait of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, (1507-1582), Spanish general and governor of the Spanish Netherlands

Lili de Alvarez and her divided skirt
Lili de Alvarez, Spanish tennis player, pictured modelling her famous culottes, or divided skirt which divided opinion when she wore them at Wimbledon in 1931

Porta dedicata alla Vigilanza Il zodiaco idea di
Porta dedicata alla Vigilanza, Il zodiaco, over, idea di perfettione di prencipi: formata dall heroiche virtu dell illvstriss. et eccellentiss. signore D

Amorosa Inebriatio from The Life of Saint John of the Cross, 1622-24

Jose Maria Alvarez de Toledo, Marques of Villafranca de Bierzo, Grandee of Spain (1756-1796). Portrait by Francisco Goya (1746-1828), 1795. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

The Portuguese succession crisis of 1580. The fall of Lisbon. Fernando Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel (1507-1582), 3rd Duke of Alba and supreme commander in Portugal in 1580

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"Alvarez: A Journey Through Time and Achievements" Step into the world of Alvarez, where history unfolds through various captivating moments. From the intricate engravings of Saint Jean of the Cross's "Ascent to Mount Carmel" in a 1694 edition, to Pedro Alvares Cabral's expedition with six Portuguese ships in 1500, each hint reveals a different facet of this illustrious name. In 1861, even Punch magazine couldn't resist featuring dinosaurs and comets alongside Alvarez's influence. Meanwhile, Manuel de Godoy y Alvarez de Faria made his mark on Spanish politics during the late 18th century. Agustin de Arguelles Alvarez left an indelible legacy as a prominent figure from 1776 to 1844. The chair that witnessed Mariano Alvarez de Castro's final moments serves as a poignant reminder of his impact before finding rest in a grand mausoleum. The Spanish Civil War brought forth Montserrat Cortes in 1938, showcasing bravery amidst turmoil. Lili Alvarez shone brightly as she became Spain's tennis champion at Wimbledon in 1926, leaving her mark on sports history. San Juan de la Cruz (Juan de Yepes Alvarez), a renowned Spanish writer and theologian from the mid-16th century, continues to inspire generations with his profound works. Even advertisements bear witness to the name 'Alvarez, ' such as Romeo y Julieta cigars' enticing promotion from c1900s. Through these glimpses into artistry, exploration, politics, literature, sportsmanship and more – we unravel the rich tapestry woven by individuals bearing the name 'Alvarez. ' Their contributions have shaped our past and continue to resonate within our collective memory today.