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BRA2505 Oversize Folder 33
This hymn, with its beautiful woodcut engraving of Saint Philip of Jesus to whom it is dedicated, describes the fate of the Mexican-born member of the Franciscan order who was martyred in Japan in 1597. St. Philip is known as the patron saint of…
BRB0352 - Saint Philip of Jesus
29 engraved plates illustrating the life of Saint Philip of Jesus.
BRB0352 - title
29 engraved plates illustrating the life of Saint Philip of Jesus.
BRA2505 Oversize Folder 31
Pamphlet of a novena for the faithful to complete the prayers in exchange for an indulgence. On the final page, bishop José María de Jesús Belaunzarán concedes 200 days of indulgence for every word contained in this novena to those who read it…
BRB0893
This brief devotional text in Spanish, intended to focus meditation on the sufferings of Christ and the sorrows of the Virgin Mary, was approved by Mexico City's Franciscan Order for publication at the Hogal press. Although the text had appeared in…
Alotta
Borges’ eyes have been chosen from the line drawing for a unifying element of the content and the cover. The “eyes” would be cast and covered with leather and attached to the cover. The stamped and foiled ambigram on the back is symbolic of literary…
BRB0897
This novena to the Virgin of Guadalupe, the only recorded copy, is composed in verse with each page of text presented within a double-rule border.
Geigel example
The volume was rounded and backed and full bound following the French style with three different pieces of leather used to form the outline of the shoreline of the sea. The intent was to represent the title of the book, La mar, which means the sea.…
Barber
Full leather, English style binding over laced-on boards in beige Harmatan Goatskin. End sheets would be hand-marbled paper with a leather doublure. Hand-sewn silk headbands in beige, brown and green to match the leather and end sheets. The cover…
BRA2502 Oversize Folder 17
In this criticism of Mexican society and politics, Belaunzar laments Mexico's current position in the War of North American Invasion. He attributes the situation to the judgment that Mexico is full of sinfulness. He warns that all will be accountable…
On "Los Novadoes"
Pastoral letter by Belaunzaran stating that the Church must unite in resisting those who challenge Scripture.
On False Philosophies
Pastoral letter from the Bishop of Linares (Monterey) discussing Deism and affirms Catholic traditions and beliefs.
BRA2501 Oversize Folder 11
Pastoral letter from the Bishop of Linares (Monterey) expressing his deep and profound love for his parishioners, likening his affection for them to that of a father for his children. He announces his intention to visit and finally speak with them…
Thomas example
Sewn onto wooden dowels. A threaded hollow steel rod connects two redwood hexagons that function as lids or covers. The “book” has a hexagonal slipcase with six panels featuring copies of the original book’s cover attached to a redwood base.…
Bruce
The design would attempt to reflect symbolically the literary references to life paths, growing mazes and the garden of forking pathways. The pathway would be raised to symbolize literary directions. It would be divided to show philosophical…
Geigel example
Full leather binding in the French technique with three strips of onlaid leather in different colors and lengths and an inlaid disc of lapis lazuli on the upper right corner of the front cover. Edge-to-edge grey leather doublures with the first and…
BRA2501 Oversize Folder 12
Sermon preached in honor of the coronation of Charles III. The speech also includes descriptions of paintings, sonnets, Latin epigrams, octavas, and decimas dedicated to Charles III.
BRB0210
A sacro-historical poem about Our Lady of Pueblito, one of the manifestations of the Virgin Mary in colonial Mexico.
Cordeiro
Cover tells a story of all stories yet to be told through rounded spines of leather with gold and blind-tooled cords and labels. An embossed labyrinth would weave from the back to the front covers. Within would be letter press printed heavy…
AFR8866
As the Inquisition could pursue Protestant agitators outside of Spain, the Swiss publisher of this Spanish New Testament concealed his identity by using the pseudonym "Juan Philadelpho" and claiming Venice as the place of publication. The small size…
The Threat of Protestantism
This catechism is a lesson to Catholic believers about the perceived danger to the faith posed by Protestantism, and it is therefore designed to prevent good Catholics from falling prey to the lure of such heresy.
BRA0358
First printed edition of the New Testament in Castilian Spanish. Catholic censor found "Protestant" renderings of key passages and placed the publication on the first Spanish Index of Prohibited Books in 1551.
BRA0358
The first edition of the scriptures in Castilian Spanish, this New Testament was translated from the Greek by Françisco de Enzinas (c. 1515–1552). It was later placed on the first Spanish Index of Prohibited Books in 1551.
AFD3691
In this book, the author describes the early apparitions of the Virgin and provides additional information from investigations in Mexico and several other testimonials. This Madrid 1785 edition includes four engraved plates which illustrate the…
Fox
Full dark brown goatskin with insets of parchment manuscripts, and onlays of native dyed goatskin with blind and gold tooling. Full leather endpapers produced using the same techniques would complement the front and bottom boards. The endbands would…
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