Details

Subject(s)

• Breviaries—Peru—Cuzco [Browse]
• Christian saints [Browse]
• Catholic Church—Liturgy [Browse]

Related name

Sotomayor, Antonio de. [Browse]

Former owner

Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Calf bindings [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• breviaries [Browse]
• manuscripts (documents) [Browse]

Contained in

• Robert Garrett collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s.

Compiled/​Created

1751.

Linking notes

Forms part of the Robert Garrett Collection (C0744).

Summary note

Sanctorale section of a Franciscan breviary, possibly written for, or for the use of Father Antonio Sotomayor in the city of Cuzco, Peru.

Binding note

Calf over pasteboards; looped cord from the bottom board to connect on the upper board (upper clasps missing); pages are trimmed flush with boards.

Language note

Latin.

Provenance

Includes the inscription, "Ad usum Patris Francisci Antonij á Sottomayor Seraphici Patris Nostri Francisci filii, in hac Sancti Antonij Provintia de gentis, Magno que Conv. Civitatis Cuzquenis anno MDCCLI," written in pen on first display page (p. [v]) before the calendar and another, "R.B. from K.B.G.," written in pen on front pastedown.

Source acquisition

Gift; Robert Garrett, Princeton Class of 1897, Acc. no. AM 20159.

Cite as

Garrett Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 8, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.

Place name(s)

Peru Cuzco.

In

Robert Garrett Collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s

OCLC

53858985

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