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Aventuras de un catrin por amar a una casada

Aventuras de un catrin por amar a una casada

Broadside shows, on recto, a sad man sitting on a mattress thinking about a woman. The text conveys the story of a man who got caught in bed with another man's wife and was taken to court and sentenced to jail.... More

Suicidio causado por envenenamiento y celos de dos señoritas en el bosque de Chapultepec á inmediacio nes del castillo

Suicidio causado por envenenamiento y celos de dos señoritas en el bos...

Broadside, on recto, shows full-length figure of a man pointing left toward the first word of the title, "suicidio." The text tells the story of the suicide poisoning of two young girls in Chapultepec Park. The... More

La autonomía administrativa en Puerto-Rico

La autonomía administrativa en Puerto-Rico

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site, and on microfilm (Microfilm 94/6443 reel 14 (J)).

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

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

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

Cuaderno de ortografia. Dedicado a los niños de los señores Martinez de Taos.

Cuaderno de ortografia. Dedicado a los niños de los señores Martinez d...

Signatures: [a⁸], [b⁴] (b4 (blank?) wanting) Title within border; title vignette: woodcut of a moose. Unbound, in portfolio. "This little book is now the earliest known example of New Mexican printing ... Its a... 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

Dulcísimo Jesús mío (My Sweetest Jesus) [textual transcription]

Dulcísimo Jesús mío (My Sweetest Jesus) [textual transcription]

Category: The Passion Collector's notes: There are two versions of this alabado, recording #3929a2, from Manassa, Colorado, and recording #3933a1 from Cerro, New Mexico. In the Cerro version both the initial st... More

Verdadera imagen del Señor de Chalma

Verdadera imagen del Señor de Chalma

Broadside shows a statue of the crucified Christ. On the verso, accompanying text describes a miracle performed by the Lord of Chalma. Fidencio's father, Regino Esteves, had lost his faith in Catholicism and ha... 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 cola del diablo, Jose Guadalupe Posada

La cola del diablo, Jose Guadalupe Posada

Chapbook cover shows scene from a play: one man lies on a bed at the center of the image, his uncle standing with a tail in hand to the right; and a man and a woman standing next to each other to the left. The ... 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

Discurso pronunciado por el excelentisimo señor don Gabriel Baldrich y Palau, gobernador superior civil de la provincia de Puerto-Rico, al inaugurar las sesiones de la Diputacion Provincial, el día 1o. de abril de 1871

Discurso pronunciado por el excelentisimo señor don Gabriel Baldrich y...

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

Pedro Menéndez de Avilés sailing order, 1572 July 3

Pedro Menéndez de Avilés sailing order, 1572 July 3

In the age of piracy on the high seas, sailing instructions were top-secret documents upon which rested the security of the king's fleet and his treasure. Here, Menéndez de Avilés, governor of Florida, gives ... More

El marqués de la Esperanza, jefe del partido español de Puerto-Rico biografía /

El marqués de la Esperanza, jefe del partido español de Puerto-Rico bi...

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

En defensa cuatro palabras al folleto de D. Juan G. Blanco.

En defensa cuatro palabras al folleto de D. Juan G. Blanco.

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 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

Nuevo arte de cocina, sacado de la escuela de la experiencia economica

Nuevo arte de cocina, sacado de la escuela de la experiencia economica...

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

La situación de Puerto-Rico las falacias de los conservadores y los compromisos de partido radical /

La situación de Puerto-Rico las falacias de los conservadores y los co...

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

Ecos de la batalla. Artículos periodísticos.  1. ser.

Ecos de la batalla. Artículos periodísticos. 1. ser.

Salvador Brau was a historian, novelist, journalist, and essayist born in the western Puerto Rican town of Cabo Rojo in 1842. This book is a compilation of journalism articles written between 1880 and 1894. T... 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

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

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

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

Novisimo arte de cocina - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan

Novisimo arte de cocina - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congres...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. #ACQ 08-12; vendor, Franklin Gilliam, Rare Books

Novisimo arte de cocina - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan

Novisimo arte de cocina - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congres...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. #ACQ 08-12; vendor, Franklin Gilliam, Rare Books

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

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

[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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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

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

El cavallero determinado,Le chevalier délibré. SpanishSalamanca, P. Laso, 1573.118 l. illus. 20 cm.

El cavallero determinado,Le chevalier délibré. SpanishSalamanca, P. La...

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Plano de la enzenada y pto. de Valparayzo en las costas del mar del sur situado en la latd. austral de 33 gs. 2 ms. y en la longd. de 304 gs. 11 ms. segun el meridiano de Tenerife.

Plano de la enzenada y pto. de Valparayzo en las costas del mar del su...

Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Oriented with north toward the lower left. Watermarks: IV; and, fleur-de-lis over the characters VDL. Pen-and-ink and yellow watercolor. Mounted on cloth bac... More

Carta reducida de las islas Lucayas, ò de los Lucayos.

Carta reducida de las islas Lucayas, ò de los Lucayos.

Scale ca. 1:1,450,000. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1750 Depths shown by soundings. Includes compilation information and inset "Plan del puerto de la Providencia." Available also through the Library of ... More

Travajo personal que en la inspesion de esta corta obra tubo el Ro. Pe. F.  Juan Miguel Menchero como Visitador General de la Nueva Mexico y lo dedica a el Exmo. Sr. Dn. Juan Franco. Guemes y Orcasitas Virrei, Gobernador y Capitan General de Nueva Espana para que su ex proteja su major incremento de estas misiones.

Travajo personal que en la inspesion de esta corta obra tubo el Ro. Pe...

Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and legend. Covers the territory from Santa Fé west to the Colorado River and south to the Chihuaha. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster i... More

Carta de la Provincia de Quito y de sus adjacentes /

Carta de la Provincia de Quito y de sus adjacentes /

Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. "En que la costa desde la Boca de Esmeraldas hasta Tunaco con la Derrota de Quito al Marañon, por una senda de à pie de Baños à Canelos, y el curso de los Rios Bobonac̦... More

Mapa topográfico de la provincia de Texas.

Mapa topográfico de la provincia de Texas.

Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. See Carlos E. Castañeda and Eary Martin, Jr., Three manuscript maps of Texas by Stephan F. Austin, p. 16-45... More

Vista del globo aereostatico que se hechò ante sus magesta des y su real familia en el qual fue Dn. Vicente Lunardi el dia 8 de enero de 1793 ...

Vista del globo aereostatico que se hechò ante sus magesta des y su re...

Print shows Vincenzo Lunardi ascending from the Royal Palace, Madrid, January 8, 1793 with royal coat-of-arms hanging from the gondola; Lunardi's second balloon ascension in Spain. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC st... More

Ingenio Trinidad propiedad del Sõr. Dn. Esteban Oviedo / / dibujado y litogrdo. por Edo. Laplante ; litografia de L. Marquier.

Ingenio Trinidad propiedad del Sõr. Dn. Esteban Oviedo / / dibujado y ...

Illustration showing sugar refinery plant in Trinidad, Cuba. Illus. in: Los ingenios : coleccion de vistas de los principales ingenios de azucar ... de Cuba ... / por Justo G. Cantero. Habana : Impreso en la li... More

Juego del circo - Print, Library of Congress collection

Juego del circo - Print, Library of Congress collection

Game has numbered areas showing different circus acts, involving horseback riding, acrobatics, and juggling. The accompanying text describes the rules of the game. Prop. de I T. Orellana. Asegurado conforme a l... More

[La procesión] - Print, Library of Congress collection

[La procesión] - Print, Library of Congress collection

Restrike print shows 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, printmaker to the... More

Calavera comercial. Estas son las calaveras de todos los comerciantes, les llegó la de deveras por tramposos y farsantes

Calavera comercial. Estas son las calaveras de todos los comerciantes,...

Broadside shows skeletons patronizing a merchant skeleton selling such items as candles and sugar skulls for the Day of the Dead celebration. The text, a calavera in verse, conveys how "la flaca" (death) is mak... More

Muestras para bordados, plancha número 13, Jose Guadalupe Posada

Muestras para bordados, plancha número 13, Jose Guadalupe Posada

Print shows embroidery patterns for large elaborate letters with floral motif ("A" through "G") and for smaller letters in cursive ("A" through "M"). Testamentaría de Antonio Vanegas Arroyo. Calle de Santa Tere... More

Muestras para bordados, plancha número 16, Jose Guadalupe Posada

Muestras para bordados, plancha número 16, Jose Guadalupe Posada

Print shows embroidery patterns for large elaborate letters with floral motif ("U" through "Z"). A garland of flowers is also provided as an example. Testamentaría de Antonio Vanegas Arroyo. Calle de Santa Tere... More

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