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
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
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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
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
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
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...
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
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
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 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
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
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 Calavera Sevillana, esta hermosa calavera que fue de un grande tore...
Broadside shows a skull decorated with the implements and costume of bullfighting. Small skulls and skeletons decorate the borders. The text in calavera verse conveys a listing of the better known bullfighters ... More
Baturrico canción española. Mari-Mari
Broadside shows full-length figure of a female performer, and masthead illustration. The text consists of two love songs: "Baturrico canción española" and "Mari-Mari." Regst. conforme a la Ley, por la Test. de ... More
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
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 in the title, "suicidio." The text conveys the suicide poisoning of two young girls in Chapultepec Park. The girls, who... More
El amor de madre, no hay cosa como la madre en la vida transitoria; qu...
Broadside, on recto, has an image of a mother kneeling with a dog at her side which she appears to be keeping from her child as he plays on the floor. The text, in verse, pays homage to the love and tenderness ... More
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Por finjir [sic] espantos diálogo cómico en un acto
Chapbook cover shows a scene from a play: a man sits on the edge of a bed, hunched over, with his hand in a chamber pot. A child, under the bed, pushes the man's bottom with a broom. There are also two brushes ... More
Los gendarmes - Print, Library of Congress collection
Chapbook cover shows scene from a play: two gentleman and a policeman confront a woman street vendor and a drunk wearing a sombrero. Corn is shown in front of the woman on a small table. The script relates a br... More
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
Verdadera imagen del Sr. de la Salud que se venera en Mezuititlán de l...
Broadside shows a crucifix flanked by statuettes of angels. The ornate border contains a small winged angel bust at the top. On the verso there is story of a husband and wife who are cured from a grave illness ... More
Viva la república! Viva el Cura Hidalgo! Una página de gloria
Broadside shows bust portrait of Father Miguel Hidalgo in an oval medallion at center of sheet. Text surrounds the image in a square, celebrating Mexican Independence. On the verso are two images of Mexican sol... More
La norteña; Los sucesos de la huelga
Sheet consists of two broadsides (número 2 on left and número 1 on right) of the penny press "Edición especial." Número 2 has a small masthead illustration of a man and woman sitting next to each other as well ... More
Muestras para bordados, plancha número 31, Jose Guadalupe Posada
Print shows embroidery patterns for elaborate letters ("A" through "M"), monograms, and decorative flowers. Testamentaría de Antonio Vanegas Arroyo. Calle de Santa Teresa Número 40. México, D.F. Gift; Joyce Bai... More
Caricature, Mi hombre; and Mi noche triste, public domain cartoon imag...
This sheet consists of two broadsides (número 3 on left and número 4 on right) of the penny press "Edición especial." Número 3 has a small masthead image of two cherubs in a scroll medallion. The text "My man" ... More
Adiós, adiós! El último corrido de la despedida de Chonforo Vico
The broadside shows crowd of men pointing upward to an awkward looking man. The text conveys Vico's farewell sentiments to his friends as he leaves for Orizaba. On the verso there are two images: one of a man a... More
Esta es de Don Quijote la primera, la sin par la gigante calavera
Broadside depicting a calavera of Don Quixote riding an equally skeletal horse. He charges other skeletons with his lance. They are trampled, flee in fear and fly into the air. A second image below that of Don ... More
Amor cuando muere, canción moderna. Gaona se muere y no
Broadside shows, on verso, a bust portrait of bullfighter Rodolfo Gaona. The text includes three songs: "When love dies;" "Gaona dies or not," which conveys how Gaona was gored July 5, 1909 and whether or not h... More
Caricature, Los sustos del valedor, public domain cartoon image
Chapbook cover shows a scene from a play: two men stand on either side of a woman onstage. The man on the left is in an official's uniform and the man on the right is in a suit and top hat. The script conveys a... More
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
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
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 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
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
Valentina nuevo corrido - Print, Library of Congress collection
Broadside shows a full-length figure of a female performer in costume. The text consist of two songs: "Valentina new ballad" (a love song) and "Half steps are in fashion" (a critique of tight-fitting dress and ... More
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
Amor cuando muere, canción moderna. Gaona se muere y no
Broadside shows, on verso, a bust portrait of bullfighter Rodolfo Gaona. The text includes three songs: "When love dies;" "Gaona dies or not," which conveys how Gaona was gored July 5, 1909 and whether or not h... More
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
67 adivinanzas - Print, Library of Congress collection
Chapbook cover shows five boys standing in a circle, one has bare feet and is wearing a top hat and tails. The chapbook contains 67 riddles with the answers on the last page. Front cover: Editor A. Vanegas Arro... More
67 adivinanzas - Print, Library of Congress collection
Chapbook cover shows five boys standing in a circle, one has bare feet and is wearing a top hat and tails. The chapbook contains 67 riddles with the answers on the last page. Front cover: Editor A. Vanegas Arro... More
Versos de Valentín Mancera traidos del estado de Guanajuato
Broadside shows a Mexican guitarist singing in a doorway, as two soldiers escort Valentín Mancera, an outlaw from the state of Guanajuato. Mancera, murdered by the police in 1880, was famous for his hatred of t... More
Los celos del negro con D. Folias
Chapbook cover shows scene from a play: a man with a gun stoops before a black man who is wearing a sombrero and holding a knife. A policeman runs towards both of them. The script concerns the murders of a blac... More
Esta es la segunda parte de los versos a Ponciano y un recuerdo de sus...
Broadside shows full-length figure of Ponciano Díaz. The text in verse eulogizes his bullfighting talent. Díaz died on April 15, 1899. Imprenta de Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, Calle de Santa Teresa núm. 1. México. P... More
Cogida de Rodolfo Gaona en la plaza de toros de Puebla, el 13 de Dicie...
Broadside shows bust portrait of matador Rodolfo Gaona. The text conveys the lamentable death of this famous Mexican matador on a Sunday the 13th, which is deemed bad luck in the accompanying verse. Mexico. Imp... More
Versos muy extravagantes, divertidos fabulosos, de reír y pasar el rat...
Broadside shows a coyote standing amidst birds, insects, and animals. A crow is dressed like a soldier, and a grasshopper holds a liquor bottle. The accompanying text, probably based on a regional ballad from S... More
La arranquera, esto si que es grande apuro ya no se consigue un duro
Broadside shows gentleman seated beside writing desk; smaller cuts show profile busts of two men: small male figure wearing nightshirt, and a small skeleton on a balance. The text conveys the problems of scarci... More
Muestras para bordados, plancha número 14, Jose Guadalupe Posada
Print shows embroidery patterns for large elaborate letters with floral motif ("H" through "N") and for smaller letters in cursive ("N" through "Z"). Testamentaría de Antonio Vanegas Arroyo. Calle de Santa Tere... More
Calaveras de caudillos de silla presidencial
Broadside shows three images of calaveras. In the center image, people flee a fearsome calavera wielding a leg bone. On the left, a calavera photographer shoots a camera. On the right, a calavera artist paints ... More
Adelita canción tapatia - Print, Library of Congress collection
Broadside has masthead illustration and decorative borders, but no other images. The song "Adelita" refers to the name of a woman with whom a soldier is in love. He asks her to marry him, to wait for him, to cr... More
Saludo y felicitación al Señor D. Francisco I. Madero al tomar posesió...
Broadside shows small bust portrait of a mustachioed man--perhaps Madero--upper center and soldiers and military band on parade below the verses. The text, in rhyme, conveys the virtues of Madero's triumph over... More
Calaveras de coyotes y meseras - Public domain graphic arts, Library o...
Broadside shows a cat, with a skull for a face, standing on its hind legs holding two skulls. Additional skulls are scattered on the ground beside it. People run away in fear in the background. The text, in cal... More
La aurora del nuevo día en los campos de Belem--pastorela en un acto
Chapbook cover shows a scene from a one-act Christmas shepherd's play: four shepherds--two women and two men--stand together, with a town in the background and the Star of Bethlehem above. The script concerns a... More
Caricature, La última nota, triste canción, public domain cartoon imag...
Broadside, uncut, shows a swooning man, glass in hand. The verse conveys a sad man's laments about a hopeless love. This song is maudlin, but the print conveys heartfelt sadness. The hapless lover delicately ho... More
Caricature, La última nota, triste canción, public domain cartoon imag...
Broadside, uncut, shows a swooning man, glass in hand. The verse conveys a sad man's laments about a hopeless love. This song is maudlin, but the print conveys heartfelt sadness. The hapless lover delicately ho... More
Esta es de Don Quijote la primera, la sin par la gigante calavera
Broadside depicting a calavera of Don Quixote riding an equally skeletal horse. He charges other skeletons with his lance. They are trampled, flee in fear and fly into the air. A second image below that of Don ... More
1904 glorias de México! Porfirio Díaz y Ramón Corral electos por el vo...
Broadside, on recto, shows the bust portrait of Porfirio Díaz. The text in verse extols the social improvements under Díaz's presidency and celebrates his re-election for the eighth term. The office of the vice... More
Gran mole de calaveras. Aquí está el sabroso mole, el mole más bien gu...
Broadside, on recto, shows skeletons having a picnic in a graveyard, embellished with decorative elements of small skulls and two grim reapers. Verso shows five skeleton images, with four of them as food vendor... More
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
Versos de Valentín Mancera traidos del estado de Guanajuato
Broadside shows a Mexican guitarist singing in a doorway, as two soldiers escort Valentín Mancera, an outlaw from the state of Guanajuato. Mancera, murdered by the police in 1880, was famous for his hatred of t... More
La santisisma Virgen de Sn. Juan de los Lagos
Broadside shows the statue of Our Lady of San Juan de los Lagos on the recto. Two cherubs hold a scroll above her head that reads, translated from the Latin, "Immaculate mother pray for us." This image of Our L... More
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 almoned del diablo, Jose Guadalupe Posada
Chapbook cover shows scene from a play: a winged devil with whip and pitchfork hovers behind a man who is auctioning skulls and animal heads to a group of townsfolk. The script concerns the play's personages pu... More
Lamentos que dirige un huérfano ya desvalido al encontrarse en el mund...
Broadside shows a boy placing a wreath on a grave. The text, in verse, speaks of all the misfortune befalling any orphan, from lack of love and tenderness to being out on the street homeless. There is also a po... More
Una corrida de toros o el amor de Luisa
Chapbook cover shows scene from a play: a woman wearing a shawl makes amorous advances towards a bullfighter dressed in full regalia; a bullfighting stadium is in the background. The script concerns a love tria... More
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
Jesús Negrete, el tigre de Santa Julia
Broadside shows, on recto, a masthead illustration with musical instruments and scores as well as full-length image of Jesús Negrete, the famous Mexican bandit, in a charro outfit. In addition to the title lyri... More
Muestras para bordados, no. 1 - Public domain graphic arts, Library of...
Illustrated cover for a set of embroidery patterns, shows a woman sitting down at a frame, embroidering. De venta en la Tip. de la Test. de A.V. Arroyo. 2a de Santa Teresa 40. México. Gift; Joyce Bailey; 1979; ... More
La norteña; Los sucesos de la huelga; Mi hombre; y Mi noche triste
Sheet consists of four broadsides (número 2 on lower left and número 1 on lower right; número 4 on upper left and número 3 on upper right) of the penny press "Edición especial." Número 2 has a small masthead il... More
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Por finjir [sic] espantos diálogo cómico en un acto
Chapbook cover shows a scene from a play: a man sits on the edge of a bed, hunched over, with his hand in a chamber pot. A child, under the bed, pushes the man's bottom with a broom. There are also two brushes ... More
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
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
Caricature, Chin! Chun! Chan! Las mujeres!, public domain cartoon imag...
Broadside shows a serenader and as well as a masthead illustration. The text on the front and verso includes five songs: "Chin! Chun! Chan!," "The women," "Indifference," "What will I do without you?" and "I a... More
Legítimos versos de Lino Zamora traidos del Real de Zacatecas
Broadside shows a banderillero (person who wounds a bull with decorated spikes during a bullfight) challenging a bull on recto, and spectators at a bullfight on the verso. The verse conveys the death of Lino Za... More
Wilson no quiere guerra en México
Newspaper page, on recto, shows an image of a demon, a skeleton, and a huge black bird hovering above a woman, Liberty, who is lying down on the ground, covering her eyes with her arm. The text on the recto con... More
Verdadero retrato del Señor del Santuario de Otatitlán
Broadside shows the crucified Christ flanked by the Virgin and St. John. The text on the verso tells of a miracle bestowed on Ricardo Martinez upon his execution for being a non-Catholic and a brutal bandit. Hi... More
El mosquito americano - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress
Broadside shows Mexicans running from mosquitos recently arrived from the United States. Includes humorous text on front and back relating to infestation throughout Mexico. Unsigned, attributed to Posada. Imp.... More
Una corrida de toros o el amor de Luisa
Chapbook cover shows scene from a play: a woman wearing a shawl makes amorous advances towards a bullfighter dressed in full regalia; a bullfighting stadium is in the background. The script concerns a love tria... More
Echo ya la autoridad garra al malvado Ignacio Parra
Broadside shows a side-view, facing right of outlaw Ignacio Parra on horseback. The verse conveys the story Ignacio Parra who robbed and killed many in the state of Durango. He, along with his gang of bandits, ... More
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
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[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
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
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
Aquí la calavera está, señores, de toditos los buenos valedores
Broadside shows man, arms folded, as a protector or bodyguard, standing before a pile of skulls. Four other skeletons appear lower left and right of the broadside. The text in verse conveys the grand life which... More
Tristísimas lamentaciones, triste y muy triste es noticiar hechos tan ...
Broadside shows the Virgin of Guadalupe with two cherubs holding a crown above her head. Another cherub is at her feet. A prayer is printed below the image. The accompanying text is a narration, requesting the ... More
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 norteña; Los sucesos de la huelga; Mi hombre; y Mi noche triste
Sheet consists of four broadsides (número 2 on lower left and número 1 on lower right; número 4 on upper left and número 3 on upper right) of the penny press "Edición especial." Número 2 has a small masthead il... More
Los sueños de las posadas o un magnífico aguinaldo
The recto of this broadside shows dream-like images of people gathering around a campfire (upper right), a nativity scene with the three magi in procession (upper left), two scenes of couples dancing, and a sce... More
El amor de madre, no hay cosa como la madre en la vida transitoria; qu...
Broadside, on recto, has an image of a mother kneeling with a dog at her side which she appears to be keeping from her child as he plays on the floor. The text, in verse, pays homage to the love and tenderness ... More
La inundación de Guanajuato y su causa verdadera
Broadside, on recto, has image of people struggling in flood waters, with town and mountainside in background. The text refers to the flood in Guanajuato, which occurred on Friday, June 30, 1905, and killed mor... More
Nuestra Señora de San Juan de los Lagos que se venera en el estado de ...
Broadside shows a statue of Our Lady of Saint John of the Lakes. There are two cherubs above the image holding a scroll with Latin writing which reads "Immaculate mother pray for us." This image of Our Lady has... More
San Judas Tadeo - Print, Library of Congress collection
Broadside, on recto, shows full-length figure of San Judas Tadeo (Saint Jude) with a church in the background. Two images, one of the Holy Child of Atocha and one of Saint Jude Tadeo, appear on the verso with t... More
Caricature, La cola del diablo, public domain cartoon image
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
Versos muy extravagantes, divertidos fabulosos, de reír y pasar el rat...
Broadside shows a coyote standing amidst birds, insects, and animals. A crow is dressed like a soldier, and a grasshopper holds a liquor bottle. The accompanying text, probably based on a regional ballad from S... More
Jesús Negrete, el tigre de Santa Julia
Broadside shows, on recto, a masthead illustration with musical instruments and scores as well as full-length image of Jesús Negrete, the famous Mexican bandit, in a charro outfit. In addition to the title lyri... More
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
Viva la república! Viva el Cura Hidalgo! Una página de gloria
Broadside shows bust portrait of Father Miguel Hidalgo in an oval medallion at center of sheet. Text surrounds the image in a square, celebrating Mexican Independence. On the verso are two images of Mexican sol... More
![[Altar de la Virgen de Guadalupe]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjYvYWx0YXItZGUtbGEtdmlyZ2VuLWRlLWd1YWRhbHVwZS1mZTkxYmYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/34/webp "[Altar de la Virgen de Guadalupe]")
[Altar de la Virgen de Guadalupe]
Restrike print shows an image of Our Lady of Guadalupe on an altar surrounded by potted plants and candles. Title devised. Attributed to Antonio Vanegas Arroyo (Firm) as publisher. Gift; Joyce Bailey; 1979; (DL... More
La calavera de Don Juan Tenorio, Jose Guadalupe Posada - Manuel Manill...
Broadside shows a graveyard in which two skeletons are fencing each other, while another lies on the ground dead, and a fourth peeks from behind a tombstone. There are two small skulls, a small bird creature, a... More
Calaveras del montón, número 2, Jose Guadalupe Posada
Broadside shows the skeleton of a drunken peon wearing a sombrero, serape, and sandals, holding a bottle of Aguardiente de Parras--a reference to Madero's family's maguey plantation and distillery operation. Th... More
Calaveras, revelación de ultra tumba del espíritu de Francisco Villa
Broadside shows bust portrait of Francisco Villa and two small skulls. It also shows two skeletons in Asian dress. The borders on this broadside include ivy, roses, holly, and on the four corners each has a dev... More