Pedro Perete

[1][a] The son of Peter Perret and Isabel de Faria, it is believed he was born in Madrid in 1610, where his father was working for Philip III.

In 1622, the elder Perret received from Philip IV a grant of 200 ducats "con cargo de enseñar su arte con toda perfección a un hijo suyo que ha empezado a aprenderla" ("with the charge of teaching his art with all perfection to a son of his who has begun to learn it").

[3] His best-known work, which he signed as an engraver, are the illustrations of Origen y dignidad de la caça (Origin and Dignity of Hunting) by Juan Mateos, printed in Madrid in 1634, with the portrait of the author on the cover.

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The first is a portrayal of the parable of the rich man and Lazarus (Spanish: Lázaro y el rico Epulón) and the Raising of Lazarus (Spanish: Resurrección de Lázaro), the first signed by P. Peret, in the sotacoro or "area below the choir" of the Church of the Saviour [es] in Herrín de Campos.