Sermonario en lengua Quiché : manuscript, [between 1775 and 1799].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
  • Mayan languages
  • K'iche'
  • Spanish
Description
1 v. (219 leaves) : paper ; 21 x 18 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Donor
Former owner
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Contained in
Compiled/​Created
[between 1775 and 1799].
Linking notes
Forms part of the Robert Garrett Collection (C0744).
Summary note
Contains 20 sermons in K'iche' with headings and index written in Spanish. Written in the late 18th century in an unidentified hand.
Notes
Title from Gates inventory list.
Binding note
Parchment wrapper with remnants of leather end ties.
Language note
Text in K'iche' and Spanish.
Provenance
Previously owned by William 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.
Cite as
Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 182, Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
In
Robert Garrett Collection, ca. 1340 B.C.-1900s
OCLC
53201713
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