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Bello y Gonzalez Collection
Extensive collection formed by a lawyer from Puebla, who donated his patrimony to the State. His residence
became the Bello y Gonzalez Museum and is adorned with a huge variety of Talavera pieces and tiles. The Museum
is located in downtown Puebla, in the corner of the 3 Poniente and 3 Sur streets.
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Franz Mayer Museum
The most thorough collection of Talavera, assembled by a German broker naturalized Mexican. It contains 726 pieces,
most of which belong to the XVII and XVIII centuries. It also has more than 10,000 Talavera tiles. You can visit
the collection at the Franz Mayer Museum, Av. Hidalgo 45, Mexico City.
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Perez de Salazar Collection
Personal collection gathered by Francisco Perez de Salazar, who was a Mexican lawyer, humanist and history professor.
This collection is considered to have great value because it brings together pieces with unique decorations.
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Hispanic Society of New York
Important collection with unique Talavera pieces corroborating the Asiatic influence.
The museum also has decorative and utilitarian examples in earthenware and soft-paste porcelain from other centers:
Alcora and Buen Retiro in Spain, and Capodimonte in Italy. You can visit the museum at
613 W. 155th St., New York City.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
This collection features interesting antique Talavera pieces, such as this jar with lid from the XVIII century.
You can visit the museum at Benjamin Franklin Parkway and 26th Street in Philadelphia.
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