Mexico: Aleluyas y Romances Print Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-2000-016
Scope and Content
This collection contains 22 prints produced between 1850-1880 relating short stories or poetic compositions with illustrations. Prints are done in a comic book-style, featuring a series of illustrated blocks with corresponding text below. Stories are typical of 19th century life in Latin America and Spain, and include tales of witches, peasants, bull fighters, and bourgeoisie. Two of the prints are games for children with instructions. This collection was published by the Libreria de Maucci Hermanos in Mexico. All text is in Spanish. Prints are 44 x 32 cm. each.
Dates
- 1850-1880
Language of Materials
Spanish
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
Duplication of materials allowed for research purposes in most cases. User is responsible for all copyright compliance. For more information see the Photographs and Images Research Guide and contact the Pictorial Archivist.
Extent
22 items (1 box) : 22 prints ; 44 x 32 cm
Abstract
This collection contains 22 prints (black ink on colored paper) that combine a short story or poetic composition with illustrations. The topics range from the humorous to the folkloric, and include children's games.
Arrangement
Prints are organized as originally indexed.
Physical Location
B2. Shelved by Pictorial Number. Oversize box shelved in Big Box location.
General
Contact Information
- University of New Mexico
- MSC05 3020, 1, University of New Mexico
- Center for Southwest Research
- Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
- Phone: 505-277-7173
- Fax:
- Email: cswrref@unm.edu
- URL: http://elibrary.unm.edu/cswr
- Title
- Finding Aid of the Mexico: Aleluyas y Romances Print Collection, 1850-1880
- Status
- Approved
- Author
- Processed by Lauren Koller
- Date
- ©2006
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- 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
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