He joined the group of Spanish scholars in Paris in October 1786. This group created the best Spanish scientific collection of all time, the Royal Cabinet of Machines. He was a cabinetmaker and modeller, who held the post of janitor or custodian, and was a key figure in the Cabinet, and he was responsible for making the most interesting models under the watchful direction of Agustín de Betancourt. In 1794, Antonio Alvarez stepped down to carry out an assignment in America. The mechanic and artist Bartolomé Sureda replaced him.

He was one of the first members of the Spanish team that resided in Paris and focused his efforts on the fields of hydraulic engineering, mechanics and the construction of roads and bridges. He joined the group in 1786. Born in Mallorca, Veri graduated as Captain of the Militia, and he was also a Knight of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem. He was the last of the scholars to return to Spain in April 1793. He was elected representative of Mallorca in 1808.

He was one of the first members of the Spanish team that resided in Paris, which he joined in 1786. He died two years later causing a significant loss for the team.

In 1788, he joined the group of Spanish scholars who lived in Paris, forming part of the hydraulic team, and outstanding himself as a great mathematician.

In 1788, he joined the group of Spanish scholars who lived in Paris, forming part of the hydraulic team, and like Joaquín de Abaitúa, outstanding himself as a great mathematician.