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Broadsides -- Mexico

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Fernando Gamboa Collection of Prints by José Guadalupe Posada

 Collection
Identifier: PICT-999-019
Abstract This collection consists of lithographs, etchings, and engravings by José Guadalupe Posada. It was compiled by noted Mexican art historian, Fernando Gamboa.
Dates: 1888-1944

Mexican Broadsides Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-425
Scope and Content This collection consists of two series, containing approximately 135 half-sheet broadsides from Mexico. All the associated text is written in Spanish.In Series I, each broadside contains an illustration from either a zinc etching, a type-metal engraving, a woodcut, or a photograph. Dates for this series range between 1895 and 1925. Some of the broadsides are entirely in verse, some report events such as comets, crime, natural disasters. The most represented printer is Antonio...
Dates: 1857-1925