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Spanish Graphical Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-426-BC

Scope and Content

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

Creator

Language of Materials

Spanish.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of CSWR material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for compliance with all copyright, privacy, and libel laws. Permission is required for publication or distribution.

Extent

1 box (.45 cu. ft.)

Related Material

Mexican Broadsides Collection. Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico Mexican Bookplate Collection. Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico Manilla and Posada Prints Collection. Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico El Periquillo Collection. Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico Taller de Gráfica Popular Collection. Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico Mexican Popular Prints: José Guadalupe Posada Collection. Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico

General

Contact Information

  1. Center for Southwest Research
  2. Zimmerman Library
  3. University of New Mexico
  4. Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-1466
  5. Phone: 505-277-6451
  6. Fax: 505-277-0530
  7. Email: cswrref@unm.edu
  8. URL: http://eLibrary.unm.edu/cswr

General

Title
Finding aid of the Spanish Graphical Ephemera Collection
Status
For Approval
Author
Processed by B. Silbergleit
Date
©2000
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Revision Statements

  • June 28, 2004: PUBLIC "-//University of New Mexico::Center for Southwest Research//TEXT (US::NmU::MSS 426 BC::Spanish Graphical Ephemera Collection)//EN" "nmu1mss426bc.sgml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).
  • Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.

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