Bound autograph manuscript in several unknown hands.
Description:
Bound in vellum., Stamp of St. Francis Xavier College Library inside front cover. From the library of St. Francis Xavier College, New York. From the collection of Otto Dümler. Gift of Mrs. Otto Dümler., and Title in English from inside front cover, written by later owner. Manuscript in Spanish.
Subject (Name):
Dümler, Otto--Ownership and Saint Francis Xavier College--Ownership
Manuscript on paper of Diego Enriquez del Castillo (1433-1504?), Chronicle of King Enrique IV of Castile (1425-74). With the Life of Don Juan Pacheco, Marques de Villena; Decretal texts concerning behavior of clerics; and Brief law text in Latin.
Description:
Binding: Sixteenth century, Spain. Sewn on three tawed skin, slit straps, now broken, laced into channels in wooden boards. One plain wound endband is sewn on a tawed skin core, the other endband was added later. Covered in brown calf blind-tooled with concentric frames, the central panel and alternate frames filled with rope interlace. The layout of the design is the same on both boards but different small tools are used in the central panels. Spine: four fillets outlining the supports and in the center of the panels a small rope tool in the center of the compartments so formed. Two fastenings, the catches on the lower board, the clasp straps later additions. The spine is mended at head and tail; some corners repaired., In Spanish., Purchased from C. A. Stonehill in 1955 by Thomas E. Marston., Script: Written by several scribes in late Spanish bookhands with cursive and humanistic features. Some headings in large gothic display script., and Watermarks: unidentified hand.
Subject (Geographic):
Castile (Spain)--History--Henry IV, 1454-1474
Subject (Name):
Enríquez del Castillo, Diego,--1431-1503? and Henry--IV,--King of Castile and Leon,--1425-1474
Subject (Topic):
Biography--Middle Ages, 500-1500, Canon law--Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Spanish literature--To 1500
By José Guadalupe Posada., Imprint from colophon; publication date from Posada's popular Mexican prints., and In verse.
Publisher:
Imprenta de Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, calle de Santa Teresa número 1,
Subject (Name):
Wagner, Henry Raup, 1862-1957--Collection
Subject (Topic):
Bicycles in art, Journalism--Mexico--Caricatures and cartoons, Journalism--Mexico--Humor, Lat Amer Tracts--1889?, Mexican newspapers--Caricatures and cartoons, and Mexican newspapers--Humor
CVV, p. 485(N)., Motivos de son (1930) -- Sóngoro cosongo (1931) -- West Indies ltd. (1934) -- Cantos para soldados y sones para turistas (1937) -- España (1937) -- El son entero (inédito) --Textos musicales: Negro bembón, po, and Vocabulario: p. [199]-203.
Publisher:
Editorial Pleamar,
Subject (Topic):
African diaspora--Poetry, Cuban poetry--Black authors, and Spanish American poetry--Black authors
La historia general delas Indias. Con priuilegio imperial. [Colophon: [para] Fin dela primera parte
Image Count:
1
Subject (Geographic):
America --Discovery and exploration --Spanish and America --Early accounts to 1600
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Natural history --Central America, Natural history --West Indies, and Shipwrecks
Collection Created:
La qual se acabo [y] imprimio enla muy noble [y] muy leal cibdad de Seuilla, enla empreta de Iuam Cromberger, el postrero dia del mes de Setiembre. Ano de mil y quinientos y treynta y conco Anos [1535]