Item Summary

Sermons, blessings, and other brief texts in K'iche' written by Damián Delgado and other Dominican friars of the Order of "N.P. Santo Domingo."

Descriptive Information

Title
Dominican miscellany in K'iche' and Spanish : manuscript, [between 1700 and 1750].
Call Number
C0744.01 (Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 165)
Identifier
https://library.princeton.edu/mssimages/garrett-gates%20mesoamerican/garrettgatesmeso165-f1r.jpg
Language
Mayan languages
Date Created
[between 1700 and 1750].
Format
Manuscript
Extent
46 leaves : paper ; 21 x 15 cm.
Provenance
Bookplates of Brasseur de Bourbourg and Alphonse L. Pinart with his shelfmark "E.3/108"; later acquired by William E. Gates; sold to Robert Garrett (purchased from William Gates in 1930); deposited by Garrett at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton in 1942; removed from the Institute in 1949, at Garrett's request, and donated to the Princeton University Library.
Source Acquisition
Gift; Robert Garrett; 1949.
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Contents
1. (p. 1-18): [Delgado, Damián] "Compendío del arte."
2. (p. 19-40): [Delgado, Damián] "Doctrina Christiana en lengua Quiché es de Fr. Damián Delgado."
3. (p. 41-71): "La Mudança de Varas y Benedicion."
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Binding Note
Quarter calf with marbled boards.

Discovery Information

Subject
Quiché language—Grammar
Quiché language—Texts
Quiché Indians—Religion
Indigenous Studies

Physical Characteristics

File Count
100

Institutional Information

Collection
Mesoamerican Manuscripts
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/09538b98-d8ec-4ab8-a674-133309dfbdd2/manifest