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Speculum coniugiorum / aeditum per R.P.F. Illephonsum a Veracruce ... ; accessit in fine compendium breue aliquorum priuilegiorum, praecipué concessorum ministris sancti euangelij huis Noui Orbis.
Author
Alonso de la Vera Cruz, fray, approximately 1507-1584
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Language
Latin
Published/Created
Excussum opus Mexici [Mexico City] : In aedibus Ioannis Pauli Brissensis, A.D. 1556 Idi. Aug[us].
Description
686 p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 21 x 15.6 cm. (4to)
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Special Collections - William H. Scheide Library
107.18
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Subject(s)
Marriage (Canon law)
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Marriage
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Religious aspects
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Catholic Church
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Indigenous peoples of Mexico
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Marriage customs and rites
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Indigenous Studies
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Printer
Pablos, Juan, -1561?
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Former owner
Gunther, Charles Frederick, 1837-1920
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Colegio de la Purísima Concepción (Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico)
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Rosenbach Company
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Branded edges
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Mexico
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Notes
First manual on marriage according to the laws of the Catholic Church written in the New World, also treating matrimonial customs of the Indians of Mexico.
Illustrated t.p. with large woodcut, surrounded by a double frame; imprint statement is at the bottom of the woodcut, within the frame.
Colophon: Finitus liber ad laudem Dei Anno partae salutis, Millessimo quingentissimo quinq[ua]gessimo. 7. Calendis Ianua. apud Ioannem Paulum Brissensum calchographum. In insigni, & fielissima Mexicana ciuitate.
Signatures: a-2t⁸ 2v⁸(-v8).
Includes index.
Provenance
WHS copy: Branded with the 'marca de fuego' of the Colegio de la Purísima Concepción (Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico) [marca CPCC-12129 in the Catálogo Colectivo de Marcas de Fuego.
WHS copy is Charles F. Gunther's copy, acquired 11/12/26 from Rosenbach; inv. 563.
References
Palau y Dulcet (2nd ed.) 459194 [i.e. 359194]
Thacher, II, p. 97 (Miscellanea)
Wagner 27
Other title(s)
Specvlvm conivgiorvm.
Speculum conjugiorum.
LCCN
2005574757
OCLC
60349100
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