Manuel Salvador Carmona

Manuel Salvador Carmona (1734–1820) was a Spanish engraver and designer.

Born at Nava del Rey, he became a pupil of Dupuis in Paris. He died at Madrid. Among the more important engravings are:

• An Allegory in honour of Charles III of Spain; after Francesco Solimena.
• Bacchus crowning his Votaries; after Velázquez.
• A Madonna seated on Clouds; after Murillo. 1802.
• A Madonna; after Van Dyck. 1757.
• The Resurrection; after Van Loo. 1757.
• St. John the Baptist; after Anton Raphael Mengs. 1784.
• The Magdalene; after the same.
• St. Ferdinand praying; after Murillo. 1791.
• Angels appearing to Mary Magdalene; alter Guercino.
• Portrait of François Boucher ; after Roslin Sedois
• Portrait of Collin de Vermont ; ibid
• Portrait of Charles III. ; after Anton Raphael Mengs. 178Í!.
• Don Alfonso de Guzman; after Van Dyck.
• Joseph, a Carmelite Monk; after Velázquez

References

• CARRETE PARRONDO, Juan. El grabado a buril en la España ilustrada: Manuel Salvador Carmona. Madrid: Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre, 1989.
• Bryan, Michael (1889). Walter Armstrong and Robert Edmund Graves, ed. Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume II L-Z). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. p. 441. 

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External links

• Digitized works by Manuel Salvador Carmona in Biblioteca Digital Hispánica, Biblioteca Nacional de España