About Bernardino Fernández de Velasco, 14th Duke of Frías
Don Bernardino Fernández de Velasco-Pacheco y Benavides, 14th Duke of Frías, Grandee of Spain, KOGF (1783 in Madrid – 1851) was a Spanish noble, politician, diplomat and writer who served in 1838 as Prime Minister of Spain.
He was one of the most important Spanish nobles of his time, and held, among other titles, the dukedoms of Frías, Escalona and Uceda, the Marquisates of Villena and Berlanga, and the Countships of Alba de Liste, Oropesa and Peñaranda de Bracamonte.
Author: Y. Lozano (Listed as the 17th century artist Pieter de Jode II in the National Library catalogue entry, it is clearly a mistake) Source: National Library of Spain. Digital Collections. ([1]) License: CC-PD-Mark PD-Art (PD-old default) PD-Art (PD-old-70)