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Plano de la ciudad de Sto. Domingo y su río.

Plano de la ciudad de Sto. Domingo y su río.

Shows Hispaniola, eastern portions of Cuba and Jamaica, and other adjacent islands. Also shows roads and villages in Hispaniola. Watermarks: J. Kool; and, Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Pen-and-ink and green watercolo... More

Mapa, que comprende la Frontera, de los Dominios del Rey, en la America Septentrional.

Mapa, que comprende la Frontera, de los Dominios del Rey, en la Americ...

Pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 91 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

[Map of Pacific Ocean between the coast of California and Mexico and Japan, Philippines, and the coast of China].

[Map of Pacific Ocean between the coast of California and Mexico and J...

Watermark: PVL [Pieter van Ley] in 1 character. Pen-and-ink. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 15 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text. Printe... More

Rto. del Capitan dn. Vincente Lunardi. Nació en Lucca el dia 11 de enero de 1759 ... / Nesmith, pinxt. ; Burke, fecit.

Rto. del Capitan dn. Vincente Lunardi. Nació en Lucca el dia 11 de ene...

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Italian balloonist Vincent Lunardi, with text describing highlights of his diplomatic and aerial activities. Tissandier collection.

Plano de la Bahía de Roxas en el Estrecho de Magallanes en la Ysla de Carlos III cituada su mediania por latud S. de 53" 37" y longd. de 66" 21", occidental de Cádiz /

Plano de la Bahía de Roxas en el Estrecho de Magallanes en la Ysla de ...

Bahía de Roxas unidentifiable on modern maps and/or in gazetteers. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Cádiz. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Watermark: Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Pen-and-ink. Mo... More

Mapa de la Isla de Santo Domingo / - Public domain map

Mapa de la Isla de Santo Domingo / - Public domain map

Shows boundary between Haiti and Dominican Republic in blue. Relief shown by contours. "Publicada por cuidados del Señor Mendes, Gefe de Batallon de los Ingenieros Franceses, Caballero del Orden Imperial de la ... More

Mapa de la red telegráfica y de los itinerarios generales de la República Mexicana : formado segun datos officiales /

Mapa de la red telegráfica y de los itinerarios generales de la Repúbl...

Pen-and-ink on tracing linen over an ink grid. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 551 Includes distances from Mexico City and index to shipping routes. Imperfect: Torn along fold line. In upper left margin: 12328. Availab... More

[La procesión] - Print, Library of Congress collection

[La procesión] - Print, Library of Congress collection

Restrike print shows an image of people in procession carrying candles and a banner entering through an arched doorway. Title from Gamboa. Attributed to Antonio Vanegas Arroyo (Firm) as publisher. Posada, print... More

Calavera Oaxaqueña - Print, Library of Congress collection

Calavera Oaxaqueña - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows fierce calavera brandishing knife, crowd of calaveras behind him. Attributed to Antonio Vanegas Arroyo (Firm) as publisher. Signed in plate lower right: Posada. In 1910 this fierce calavera appeared... More

La libertad caucional del famoso diestro Rodolfo Ganoa / Posada.

La libertad caucional del famoso diestro Rodolfo Ganoa / Posada.

Print shows Rodolfo Ganoa, bullfighter, bust portrait, facing slightly right, above sword, cape, and cap, with head of bull at bottom. Letterpress text discusses Ganoa's release from prison on bail of 5000 pesos.

El Dia Internacional de la Mujer

El Dia Internacional de la Mujer

Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Filipe Segvndo, Rey de España - Luis Cabrera de Córdoba

Filipe Segvndo, Rey de España - Luis Cabrera de Córdoba

Illustrated t.p., engr. by P. Perret, 1619. Imprint from colophon. Part 1 (1527-1583) of the work; no more published in this ed. Gift of Hans P. and Hanni Kraus. Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, no. 37 Palau y Du... More

Filipe Segvndo, Rey de España - Luis Cabrera de Córdoba

Filipe Segvndo, Rey de España - Luis Cabrera de Córdoba

Illustrated t.p., engr. by P. Perret, 1619. Imprint from colophon. Part 1 (1527-1583) of the work; no more published in this ed. Gift of Hans P. and Hanni Kraus. Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, no. 37 Palau y Du... More

Atlas pintoresco é histórico de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos.

Atlas pintoresco é histórico de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos.

Maps have border illustrations, including portraits. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Form AACR2: ga36 2008-02-06

El destierro - Print, Library of Congress collection

El destierro - Print, Library of Congress collection

Broadside shows full-length figure of a man with slumped shoulders wearing unusual hat, perhaps the exile of the title song, as well as a masthead illustration. The text is a ballad conveying the tribulations o... More

Oración dedicada a la sombra de Señor San Pedro

Oración dedicada a la sombra de Señor San Pedro

Broadside shows Saint Peter standing on a cloud, with book and keys in hand, bestowing a heavenly aura to two weary walking men. The text on the recto is a prayer to Saint Peter. On the verso the text tells the... More

Los sangrientos sucesos en la ciudad de Puebla, la muerte del jefe de policía Miguel Cabrera

Los sangrientos sucesos en la ciudad de Puebla, la muerte del jefe de ...

Broadside shows bust portrait of Chief of Police Miguel Cabrera juxtaposed with a scene showing a shootout involving a woman and several uniformed men in a compound. The text conveys the pre-revolutionary alter... More

La calavera del editor popular Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

La calavera del editor popular Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

Broadside shows the skeleton of publisher Antonio Vanegas Arroyo dressed in a bowler hat, dark glasses and a suit and sporting a long beard and mustache, standing in his print shop. Small skeletons work at aspe... More

La entrada a Ciudad Juárez canción popular. Al heroico Aquiles Serdán

La entrada a Ciudad Juárez canción popular. Al heroico Aquiles Serdán

Broadside shows bust portrait of Aquiles Serdán as well as masthead illustration. The broadside text, on recto, is two songs: one conveying the entrance of Maderistas--supporters of Francisco Madero--into Ciuda... More

Viva Cuba, territorio libre de America

Viva Cuba, territorio libre de America

Poster showing Fidel Castro raising gun and another soldier.

Calaveras del montón, número 1 - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

Calaveras del montón, número 1 - Public domain graphic arts, Library o...

Broadside shows a male skeleton dressed in a charro outfit wielding a machete in a graveyard, apparently in the process of creating more skeletons--a crowd of skeletons surround him and skulls lie at his feet. ... More

Por ser mi divina luz (For Being My Divine Light) [textual transcription]

Por ser mi divina luz (For Being My Divine Light) [textual transcripti...

Category: The Passion Source: The New Mexican Alabado by Juan B. Rael Collector's notes: This hymn is primarily an exhortation to the sinner to pay homage to Our Lord and to abide by His law, especially in view... More

Descripción histórica y cronológica de las dos piedras que con ocasión del nuevo empedrado que se está formando en la plaza principal de México, se hallaron en ella el año de 1790.

Descripción histórica y cronológica de las dos piedras que con ocasión...

Palau 135587 Medina, J.T. México, 8204 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Kislak accession no. 1994.014.00.0001 LAC ael 2019-06-13 update (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-06-19 review

De este famoso hipodromo en la pista, no faltara ni un solo periodista. La muerte inexorable no respeta ni a los que veis aquí en bicicleta

De este famoso hipodromo en la pista, no faltara ni un solo periodista...

Broadside, on the front, shows calaveras bicycling, with identifying labels, "Voz de México," "Patria," "Universal," "Tiempo," "Partido Liberal," "Gil Blas," names of popular newspapers, and "Siglo XIX," and "S... More

De este famoso hipodromo en la pista, no faltara ni un solo periodista. La muerte inexorable no respeta ni a los que veis aquí en bicicleta

De este famoso hipodromo en la pista, no faltara ni un solo periodista...

Broadside, on the front, shows calaveras bicycling, with identifying labels, "Voz de México," "Patria," "Universal," "Tiempo," "Partido Liberal," "Gil Blas," names of popular newspapers, and "Siglo XIX," and "S... More

Verdaderos versos de Macario Romero, Jose Guadalupe Posada

Verdaderos versos de Macario Romero, Jose Guadalupe Posada

Broadside shows portrait of military leader Macario Romero on horseback and Indians wearing feathered headdresses in the background. The text tells of the murder of Romero by his girlfriend's father and speaks ... More

Puerto-Rico por dentro cartas abiertas, julio y agosto de 1888 /

Puerto-Rico por dentro cartas abiertas, julio y agosto de 1888 /

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Preservation Microfilming Program : Available from Library of Congress Photoduplication Serv... More

El fin del mundo es ya cierto todos serán calaveras; adiós todos los vivientes, ahora sí fue de deveras

El fin del mundo es ya cierto todos serán calaveras; adiós todos los v...

Broadside, recto, shows skeletons in pandemonium because of cataclysmic natural events around them. There are also three small skeletons heading the text. The text, a calavera in verse (epitaph), predicts an ap... More

La calavera Oaxaqueña / Posada.

La calavera Oaxaqueña / Posada.

Print shows a male skeleton dressed in a charro outfit wielding a machete among skulls and skeletons. Includes song lyrics and cartoon skeleton figures.

Libro del sabio [et] clarissimo fabulador Ysopu hystoriado [et] annotado

Libro del sabio [et] clarissimo fabulador Ysopu hystoriado [et] annota...

Public domain scan of the book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lo que dice la historia cartas al señor Ministro de Ultramar /

Lo que dice la historia cartas al señor Ministro de Ultramar /

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Preservation Microfilming Program : Available from Library of Congress Photoduplication Serv... More

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Nineteenth century transcript, in two parts, of Juan de Tovar's Historia de la benida de los yndios apoblar a Mexico (the Códice Tovar). The work was possibly based on a history of the Aztecs by the Domincan D... More

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Nineteenth century transcript, in two parts, of Juan de Tovar's Historia de la benida de los yndios apoblar a Mexico (the Códice Tovar). The work was possibly based on a history of the Aztecs by the Domincan D... More

Disertacion en recomendacion y defensa del famoso vino malagueno Pero Ximen y modo de formado

Disertacion en recomendacion y defensa del famoso vino malagueno Pero ...

Public domain scan of the book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tratado dela successio[n] delos reynos de Ierusalen y de Napoles y de Cecilia y delas p[ro]uincias de Pulla y Calabria

Tratado dela successio[n] delos reynos de Ierusalen y de Napoles y de ...

Imprint extracted from colophon. According to F.J. Norton, Printing in Spain, 1501-1520 (Cambridge University Press, 1966), p. 70, Coci was at that time the only printer in Zaragoza and all of Aragon. Signature... More

Tratado dela successio[n] delos reynos de Ierusalen y de Napoles y de Cecilia y delas p[ro]uincias de Pulla y Calabria

Tratado dela successio[n] delos reynos de Ierusalen y de Napoles y de ...

Imprint extracted from colophon. According to F.J. Norton, Printing in Spain, 1501-1520 (Cambridge University Press, 1966), p. 70, Coci was at that time the only printer in Zaragoza and all of Aragon. Signature... More

Prof. Frederick Hap-e-man playing on two violins at once

Prof. Frederick Hap-e-man playing on two violins at once

Public domain photograph of violin, string musical instrument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

El niño afortunado; El grillito valeroso

El niño afortunado; El grillito valeroso

Two un-cut sheets for two chapbooks, each containing a children's story eight pages long. The eight pages for each of these two stories are divided between the two uncut printed sheets. The two sheets contain i... More

Salgan, salgan, salgan (Come Forth, Come Forth, Souls in Pain) [textual transcription]

Salgan, salgan, salgan (Come Forth, Come Forth, Souls in Pain) [textua...

Source: The New Mexican Alabado by Juan B. Rael Collector's notes: This hymn is sung at wakes for the dead. This text is from Antonito, Colorado and may differ somewhat from the Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico recordi... More

Vamos fieles todos juntos (Faithful, Let Us Go Together) [textual transcription]
La política de España en sus provincias ultramarinas su pasado, su presente y su porvenir /

La política de España en sus provincias ultramarinas su pasado, su pre...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Preservation Microfilming Program : Available from Library of Congress Photoduplication Serv... More

Castilian Flos Sanctorum., 15th century, Spain

Castilian Flos Sanctorum., 15th century, Spain

Flos Sanctorum (The Flower of the Saints) is a 15th-century book by the Spanish writer Hernando de Villena. The term "flos sanctorum" is Latin for "flower of the saints" and refers to a collection of biographie... More

La Vida excellecias pro milagros del Sacratissima Virgen Maria Nra Senora.

La Vida excellecias pro milagros del Sacratissima Virgen Maria Nra Sen...

LC copy has bookplate of C.W. Dyson-Perrins. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1284 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Translated from the Catalan by Juan de... More

La Vida excellecias pro milagros del Sacratissima Virgen Maria Nra Senora.

La Vida excellecias pro milagros del Sacratissima Virgen Maria Nra Sen...

LC copy has bookplate of C.W. Dyson-Perrins. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1284 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Translated from the Catalan by Juan de... More

La Vida excellecias pro milagros del Sacratissima Virgen Maria Nra Senora.

La Vida excellecias pro milagros del Sacratissima Virgen Maria Nra Sen...

LC copy has bookplate of C.W. Dyson-Perrins. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1284 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Translated from the Catalan by Juan de... More

Repertorio histórico de Puerto-Rico.

Repertorio histórico de Puerto-Rico.

Cayetano Coll y Toste was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico in 1850 and became a doctor of medicine at the University of Barcelona, Spain in 1874. He was an important nineteenth-century Puerto Rican historian who br... More

Trilce. - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan

Trilce. - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan

Poems. "Prólogo" by Antenor Orrego. "Se acabo de imprimir este libro en días de primavera del año de 1922"--Colophon. Front paper cover has portrait of the author. LC copy has paper covers bound in. Acquired... More

Historia geográfica, civil y natural de la isla de San Juan Bautista de Puerto-Rico,

Historia geográfica, civil y natural de la isla de San Juan Bautista d...

Iñigo Abbad y Lasierra (1745-1813) was a Spanish-born Catholic priest who became secretary to the bishop of Puerto Rico in 1773 and remained on the island for ten years. Abbad's Historia, originally published ... More

Vida admirable, y penitente de la v. m. sor Sebastiana Josepha de la SS. Trinidad ...

Vida admirable, y penitente de la v. m. sor Sebastiana Josepha de la S...

"Vida admirable, y penitente de la v. m. sor Sebastiana Josepha de la SS. Trinidad" (Admirable and penitent life of the very blessed sister Sebastiana Josefa de la Santísima Trinidad) is a biographical work tha... More

Vida admirable, y penitente de la v. m. sor Sebastiana Josepha de la SS. Trinidad ...

Vida admirable, y penitente de la v. m. sor Sebastiana Josepha de la S...

"Vida admirable, y penitente de la v. m. sor Sebastiana Josepha de la SS. Trinidad" (Admirable and penitent life of the very blessed sister Sebastiana Josefa de la Santísima Trinidad) is a biographical work tha... More

Atlas del plano catastral de la República Argentina /

Atlas del plano catastral de la República Argentina /

Public domain scan of a page from geographical atlas, geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[San Juan de Ulúa / - Public domain vintage map

[San Juan de Ulúa / - Public domain vintage map

Ground plan of a projected fortress. In black ink, with a part in yellow watercolor, on vellum. Mounted on cloth. Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, 47 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a r... More

Orinoco, nuebamente obserbado en bajante, afin de espresar sus raudales, yslas y bajos, rios y caños que vezibe : año 1732.

Orinoco, nuebamente obserbado en bajante, afin de espresar sus raudale...

Also shows locations of Indian tribes and missions. Oriented with north to the bottom. Watermark: J. Whatman. Pen-and-ink. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 990 Mounted on cloth backing. Includes notes and index to islan... More

Plano de la plaza y ciudad de Santo Domingo, capital de la isla Española;

Plano de la plaza y ciudad de Santo Domingo, capital de la isla Españo...

Scale ca. 1:6,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the upper left. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1910 Available also through the Library of C... More

Mapa de una parte del Ryo Marañon o de las Amazonas : comprehendida entre la boca del Caño de Avatiparana y la villa de Ega o Tefé /

Mapa de una parte del Ryo Marañon o de las Amazonas : comprehendida en...

"Ega 8 de septiembre de 1788." Pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 163 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Mapa topográfico de la Isla de San Juan de Puerto Rico y la de bieque con la division de sus partidos /

Mapa topográfico de la Isla de San Juan de Puerto Rico y la de bieque ...

Public domain scan of an 18th-century map, vintage, old, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Plano de la Ysla de Ulloa situada en el Estrecho de Magallanes su centro en la latitud de 53⁰39ʹ S. y longd. de 66⁰30ʹ occidental de Cádiz /

Plano de la Ysla de Ulloa situada en el Estrecho de Magallanes su cent...

Shows Santa Inés Island and adjacent portions of the Strait of Magellan and Pacific Ocean. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Cádiz. Watermarks: J. Kool; and, Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Watermark dated as ... More

Vista de pajaro de la ciudad de Mexico, 1890 / H. Wellge, des.

Vista de pajaro de la ciudad de Mexico, 1890 / H. Wellge, des.

39385 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: American.

Inmemorables recuerdos de la plaza de toros en Mixcoac, inauguración verificada el Domingo, 20 de Mayo de 1894

Inmemorables recuerdos de la plaza de toros en Mixcoac, inauguración v...

Broadside shows a matador challenging a bull in three vignettes. The text conveys a exciting run of bullfights in which six bulls are brought out onto the plaza and four bullfighters are injured. The second tex... More

Muestras para bordados, plancha número 15, Jose Guadalupe Posada

Muestras para bordados, plancha número 15, Jose Guadalupe Posada

Print shows embroidery patterns for large elaborate letters with floral motif ("O" through "T") and Arabic numbers ("1" through "0"). Testamentaría de Antonio Vanegas Arroyo. Calle de Santa Teresa Número 40. Mé... More

Emblemas de la libertad y de la humanidad La Cruz Roja, Madre de todas las naciones.

Emblemas de la libertad y de la humanidad La Cruz Roja, Madre de todas...

Poster showing two Red Cross nurses, one, a Madonna figure, cradling in her arms a wounded soldier(?) on a litter, between the flags of Nicaragua and the United States.

Letra arreglada al popular walls [i.e. vals] Alejandra

Letra arreglada al popular walls [i.e. vals] Alejandra

Broadside shows a full-length figure of a woman wearing a shawl and hands on her hips. The accompanying text is a love song that uses the garden of Eden as its metaphor. Another song titled "Modern song dedicat... More

Ave María purísima (Hail, Purest Mary) [textual transcription]

Ave María purísima (Hail, Purest Mary) [textual transcription]

Category: In praise of the Virgin and begging her intercession Source: The New Mexican Alabado by Juan B. Rael Collector's notes: This hymn is sung at all vigils and wakes in order to invoke the aid of the Virg... More

El sueño de la razon produce monstros

El sueño de la razon produce monstros

Print shows man seated at a table, his head cradled in his arms, as if asleep. Behind him appear owls, bats and wolves. Illus. in: Caprichos de Goya, plate 43.

Filipe Segvndo, Rey de España - Luis Cabrera de Córdoba

Filipe Segvndo, Rey de España - Luis Cabrera de Córdoba

Illustrated t.p., engr. by P. Perret, 1619. Imprint from colophon. Part 1 (1527-1583) of the work; no more published in this ed. Gift of Hans P. and Hanni Kraus. Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, no. 37 Palau y Du... More

Ayes de dolor profundo que da un huérfano afligido que a sus padres ha perdido y queda solo en el mundo

Ayes de dolor profundo que da un huérfano afligido que a sus padres ha...

Broadside shows grief-stricken boy leaning against coffin. The text conveys the lamentations of a young man, who in losing his parents, finds himself in an orphanage. A second text in verse on the verso is tit... More

Los novios - Print, Library of Congress collection

Los novios - Print, Library of Congress collection

Chapbook cover shows scene from a play: two men wearing bowlers stand in a street, one has a cane, the other a violin. The violinist casts his gaze toward a woman watching them from a second-story balcony. The ... More

La calavera del editor popular Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

La calavera del editor popular Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

Broadside shows the skeleton of publisher Antonio Vanegas Arroyo dressed in a bowler hat, dark glasses and a suit and sporting a long beard and mustache, standing in his print shop. Small skeletons work at aspe... More

El purgatório artístico, en el que yacen las calaveras de los artistas y artesanos

El purgatório artístico, en el que yacen las calaveras de los artistas...

Broadside shows the second level of hell, in which the calaveras of artists and artisans hold objects relating to their profession, including musical instruments, a palette, and paper. Below the main image, the... More

Artículos de don Francisco M. Quiñones publicados por primera vez en "El Liberal" de Mayagüez

Artículos de don Francisco M. Quiñones publicados por primera vez en "...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Preservation Microfilming Program : Available from Library of Congress Photoduplication Serv... More

Relación de los servicios que hizo a su majestad del Rey Don Felipe Segundo y Tercero, Don Alonso de Sotomayor del Abito de Santiago y comendador de Villamayor, del Consejo de Guerra de Castilla; en los estados de Flandes, y en las provincias de Chile, y Tierrafirme, donde fue Capitán General ... /

Relación de los servicios que hizo a su majestad del Rey Don Felipe S...

One of 2 different editions with same imprint and date. In the present ed. line 7 on recto of 2d prelim. leaf reads: ... contra la armada Inglesa ... Cf. H.P. Kraus. Sir Francis Drake; a pictorial biography, 19... More

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Nineteenth century transcript, in two parts, of Juan de Tovar's Historia de la benida de los yndios apoblar a Mexico (the Códice Tovar). The work was possibly based on a history of the Aztecs by the Domincan D... More

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Nineteenth century transcript, in two parts, of Juan de Tovar's Historia de la benida de los yndios apoblar a Mexico (the Códice Tovar). The work was possibly based on a history of the Aztecs by the Domincan D... More

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Nineteenth century transcript, in two parts, of Juan de Tovar's Historia de la benida de los yndios apoblar a Mexico (the Códice Tovar). The work was possibly based on a history of the Aztecs by the Domincan D... More

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Nineteenth century transcript, in two parts, of Juan de Tovar's Historia de la benida de los yndios apoblar a Mexico (the Códice Tovar). The work was possibly based on a history of the Aztecs by the Domincan D... More

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Nineteenth century transcript, in two parts, of Juan de Tovar's Historia de la benida de los yndios apoblar a Mexico (the Códice Tovar). The work was possibly based on a history of the Aztecs by the Domincan D... More

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Historia de Mexico [with] the Tovar calendar, ca. 1830

Nineteenth century transcript, in two parts, of Juan de Tovar's Historia de la benida de los yndios apoblar a Mexico (the Códice Tovar). The work was possibly based on a history of the Aztecs by the Domincan D... More

Tratado dela successio[n] delos reynos de Ierusalen y de Napoles y de Cecilia y delas p[ro]uincias de Pulla y Calabria

Tratado dela successio[n] delos reynos de Ierusalen y de Napoles y de ...

Imprint extracted from colophon. According to F.J. Norton, Printing in Spain, 1501-1520 (Cambridge University Press, 1966), p. 70, Coci was at that time the only printer in Zaragoza and all of Aragon. Signature... More

La arranquera, esto si que es grande apuro ya no se consigue un duro

La arranquera, esto si que es grande apuro ya no se consigue un duro

Uncut broadside shows gentleman seated beside writing desk and smaller male figures. The text conveys the problems of scarcity of money and of poverty--hunger--and lists the different foods that one could eat i... More

Francisco Pizarro response to a petition by Pedro del Barco, 1539 Apr. 14

Francisco Pizarro response to a petition by Pedro del Barco, 1539 Apr....

Pedro del Barco petition (on the verso) requests inspections of encomiendas before instituting reforms regarding repartimientos. Pizarro's response, signed in Cuzco, Peru, is counter-signed by Fray Vicente de V... More

La vuelta del desterrado - Public domain portrait print

La vuelta del desterrado - Public domain portrait print

Broadside contains full-length portrait of General Don Porfirio Díaz, facing left, in military uniform. The text conveys sympathy for Díaz and calls him a hero of the Mexican nation and asks for his return to h... More

La vida de un soldado - A poster with a picture of a man holding a baseball bat

La vida de un soldado - A poster with a picture of a man holding a bas...

Broadside, on recto, shows a revolutionary soldier with hands above head holding on to an object, perhaps part of a rifle. This ballad conveys the sentiment of a soldier fighting in the Mexican Revolution in wh... More

Loa dicha por una cocinera y un aguador, en honor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario

Loa dicha por una cocinera y un aguador, en honor de Nuestra Señora de...

Broadside, on recto, shows a woman with a shawl over her head and man with water jugs at his feet. On the verso is an image of a Madonna with a snake, partial globe, and cherubs at her feet. Cherubs also appear... More

El placer de la niñez colección de monólogos pasión eterna

El placer de la niñez colección de monólogos pasión eterna

Chapbook cover shows a scene from the play: a woman sitting in a garden in a pensive pose. The text inside the pamphlet expounds on the love and longing by Eloise for Ernesto, her lover. Front cover: Puelicados... More

Atlas mexicano. Historic map, Library of Congress

Atlas mexicano. Historic map, Library of Congress

Running title. Issued in sheets. Maps dated 1884 to 1886; no. 28 and [29] are numbered 28. Phillips 2685 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Form AACR2: ga36 2007-02-08

Nuevo y divertido pleito de otra suegra con su yerno

Nuevo y divertido pleito de otra suegra con su yerno

Broadside shows an angry woman attemping to hit a man, her son-in-law, with a round object, possibly a plate. There is another man standing outside the door entrance. There are various scattered objects on the ... More

La rosa encantada, 2a parte. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

La rosa encantada, 2a parte. 19th century, Library of Congress collect...

Chapbook cover shows scene from a play: a couple embraces at the center as two women and a man look on. All wear the costume of the Renaissance. The script involves the pure love between a beast and a woman. Af... More

La rosa encantada, 2a parte. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

La rosa encantada, 2a parte. 19th century, Library of Congress collect...

Chapbook cover shows scene from a play: a couple embraces at the center as two women and a man look on. All wear the costume of the Renaissance. The script involves the pure love between a beast and a woman. Af... More

La disolución colección de artículos publicados en "La Democracia".

La disolución colección de artículos publicados en "La Democracia".

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Preservation Microfilming Program : Available from Library of Congress Photoduplication Serv... More

La horrorosa calavera de la inundación de Guanajuato - Manuel Manilla

La horrorosa calavera de la inundación de Guanajuato - Manuel Manilla

Broadside shows a large skull with several small skulls and skeletons on the recto and verso. The smaller images of skulls and skeletons are shown with corresponding objects conveying some attribute to a type o... More

Historia de la insurrección de Lares, precedida de una reseña de los trabajos separatistas que se vienen haciendo en la isla de Puerto-Rico desde la emancipación de las demás posesiones hispano-ultramarinas, y seguida de todos los documentos á ella referentes;

Historia de la insurrección de Lares, precedida de una reseña de los t...

The Lares Revolt of 1868 sought the abolition of slavery, freedom of the press and commerce, and the independence of Puerto Rico. Six hundred men, led by liberals, drew up a provisional constitution and declare... More

Trabajos parlamentarios de D. Francisco García Molinas, diputado á Cortes por San Juan de Puerto Rico

Trabajos parlamentarios de D. Francisco García Molinas, diputado á Cor...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Preservation Microfilming Program : Available from Library of Congress Photoduplication Serv... More

Trabajos parlamentarios de D. Francisco García Molinas, diputado á Cortes por San Juan de Puerto Rico

Trabajos parlamentarios de D. Francisco García Molinas, diputado á Cor...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Preservation Microfilming Program : Available from Library of Congress Photoduplication Serv... More

La política antillana en la metrópoli española

La política antillana en la metrópoli española

Picryl description: Public domain historic political document page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Puerto Rico y su historia investigaciones críticas /

Puerto Rico y su historia investigaciones críticas /

This is the first important critical analysis of Puerto Rican historiography by a leading historian of Puerto Rico. Brau noted the limitations of earlier historical works on Puerto Rico and sought to correct th... More

Puerto Rico y su historia investigaciones críticas /

Puerto Rico y su historia investigaciones críticas /

This is the first important critical analysis of Puerto Rican historiography by a leading historian of Puerto Rico. Brau noted the limitations of earlier historical works on Puerto Rico and sought to correct th... More

Repertorio histórico de Puerto-Rico.

Repertorio histórico de Puerto-Rico.

Cayetano Coll y Toste was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico in 1850 and became a doctor of medicine at the University of Barcelona, Spain in 1874. He was an important nineteenth-century Puerto Rican historian who br... More

Repertorio histórico de Puerto-Rico.

Repertorio histórico de Puerto-Rico.

Cayetano Coll y Toste was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico in 1850 and became a doctor of medicine at the University of Barcelona, Spain in 1874. He was an important nineteenth-century Puerto Rican historian who br... More

Orinoco ilustrado, historia natural, civil, y geographica, de este gran rio, y de ...

Orinoco ilustrado, historia natural, civil, y geographica, de este gra...

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Orinoco ilustrado, historia natural, civil, y geographica, de este gran rio, y de ...

Orinoco ilustrado, historia natural, civil, y geographica, de este gra...

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