Portrait of maría vela y cueto. Engraving by francisco de paula martí after antonio rodríguez. Inscription: "true retº of the strong woman, venerable servant of god / d. Maria vela y cueto / native of the v. Of cardeñosa bishopric of ávila, of the house of the marquises / of tabladillo, cistercian in the rl. Monastery of sta. Ana of said city. / died on september 24, 1617 at the age of 56 and 40 of profession with a singular opinion of heroic virtues. His venerable body is preserved incorrupt. ". Date: 1800/1823.
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