Diego de Covarrubias y Leiva (Toledo, 1512-Madrid, 1577). Spanish bishop, jurisconsult and monetarist. He was president of the Council of Castile and bishop of Segovia. He stood out his intervention at the Council of Trent, where he was commissioned to write the decrees "de reformatione". Engraving from "Retratos de los españoles ilustres". Drawing by Jose Maea (1760-1826). Engraving started by Luis Fernandez Noseret and finished by Manuel Salvador Carmona (1734-1820), 1794. Later colouration.

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