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"El Travador.", 0000-9999

 File — Box: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection: Printed Broadside of "El Conde de Montecristo," or The Count of Montecristo. Part of the Spanish Graphical Ephemera Collection MSS 426 BC.

This is a collection containing 11 didactic Spanish broadsides. Each item consists of a folio sheet with 48 small illustrations and two or three lines of rhyming text beneath the illustrations telling a cautionary, historical, or religious tale. Colophons list distributors for ten of the items as being from Madrid, and the eleventh is from Barcelona. These items were popular in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and would have been sold on the streets, in printers shops, or in loterias

Dates

  • 0000-9999

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Spanish.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 box (.45 cu. ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451