Item Summary

Catechism written in Taxco (Mexico), partly in two columns.

Descriptive Information

Title
Breve Tratado de Doctrina Christiana puesto en lengua mexicana por Fr. N [ ] de la R. Observancia de N.S.P.S. Francisco para mayor entendimiento de aquellos que con Sancto fervor y apostolico amor se dedican a iluminar con los fulgores de la Fe, a los Naturales de este Nuevo Reyno [missing line] convento de S. Bernardina, Taxco, en el año 1774 : manuscript, 1774.
Call Number
C0744.02 (Garrett Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 9)
Identifier
ark:/88435/dchd76sb05z
Language
Spanish
Date Created
1774.
Format
Manuscript
Extent
1 v. (22 leaves) : paper ; 15 x 10 cm.
Provenance
Previously owned by Robert Garrett with his ownership mark in pen on front flyleaf: "R. G. Mexico. 1930" and also written on front flyleaf in pen "Miguel Diciembre de 1834."
Source Acquisition
Gift Robert Garrett, 1949.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Binding Note
Original parchment.

Discovery Information

Subject
Theology, Doctrinal—Mexico
Nahuas—Mexico—Religion
Indigenous Studies

Physical Characteristics

File Count
46

Institutional Information

Collection
Mesoamerican Manuscripts
Holding location
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IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/2005dfb5-58c8-4706-a61b-f0ca3bce47bf/manifest