N.B. General biographical information on the women included here can be found at one or more of the following publications or knowledge bases, which were used in collecting data for these vignettes.

• books printed by these women

• Consortium of European Research Libraries Thesaurus (general information; search page);

• Bibliotheque nationale de France notices d’autorité

• Biblioteca nacional de España Mujeres impresoras

• Library of Congress Authorities

• Iberian Books

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16th Century

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Cendrat, Vicenta. Widow of Jaume Cendrat, d. 1589.  Wife of Jeroni/Jerónimo Margarit, fl. 1609-1632.  Birth name not yet known.  Life dates not yet known.

 

Velasco, María.  Fl. 1590-91.  Widow of Hubert Gotard, fl. 1581-1590, then of Sebastiá de Cormellas, 1591-1654 (married 1591).

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17th Century

Feliu, Maria.  Wife of Jacint Andreu, fl. 1669-1684. Life dates not yet known.

 

Ginefreda, Teresa.  Widow of Francesc Sebastiá de Cormellas.  fl. 1653?-1700?

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Matevad, Catherine.  Daughter of Sebastià Matevad, c.1580-1641.  Life dates not yet known.

 

Matevad, Jaume/Jaime, widow of.  Birth name not yet known.  First name not yet known.  Widow of Jaume/Jaime Matevad, fl. 1620-1644.  Life dates not yet known.

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18th Century

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Jolis, Elisabet.  D. by 1675.  Wife of Rafael i Delmunts Figueró, 1642-1726.

 

Martí y Galí, María Angela.  Fl. 1722-1737.  Daughter of Joan Pau Martí, 1662-1722.

 

Escudér, Pedro, daughter of.  Daughter of Pedro Escudér, fl. 1702-1761.  Life dates not yet known.

 

Escudér, Pedro, widow of.  Widow of Pedro Escudér, fl. 1702-1761.  Life dates not yet known.

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Giralt, Maria Angela.  Widow of Bartolomeu Giralt.  Fl. 1732-1744.  Mother of Joseph, fl. 1734-1740.  Birth name not yet known.  Life dates not yet known.

Ponsdevall, Mariàngela.  Widow of Bartomeu Giralt, fl. 1702/03-1730 (married 1697).

 

Pou, Teresa.  B. 1695? fl. 1750-1764.  Wife and widow of Joan Piferrer I Bachs, 1675/76-1750 (married 1707).

 

Umbert, Paula.  D. 1651.  Widow of Sebastià Matevad, c.1580-1641.