Archaeology of a Book: An experimental approach to reading rare books in archival contextsMain MenuIntroductionReading the First Books is an exploration of America's earliest printed booksPath: ProductionThis path explores the narratives of production embedded in the material qualities of the Advertencias.Path: CollectionPath describes the collection of early printed books in religious libraries across Mexico. 16-18th centuries.Path: AcquisitionPath describes the dispersal of early printed books in libraries and private collections beyond Mexican borders.Path: (Digital) FuturesBook history in a digital futureReferencesReferences, citations, and further readingTermsIndex of termsAuthorship & AcknowledgementsHannah Alpert-Abrams9dd7500ea284b1882c8042744db689b17f2c2255LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collection
Colophon attributing production to Luis Ocharte Figueroa in 1601
12015-02-25T13:56:24-08:00Hannah Alpert-Abrams9dd7500ea284b1882c8042744db689b17f2c2255Colophon of the Advertencias (Segunda Parte)8The final page of volume two of the Advertencias, from a copy held by the Benson Latin American Collection, Austin, TX. Text is in roman font and divided in three parts, each separated on the page. Third part is the colophon, which reads: Excudebat Ludouicus Ocharte Figueroa, Mexici, in Regio Collegio sancte Crucis, sancti Iacobi de Tlati lulco. Anno Domini 1601. Image is from the copy held by the Benson Latin American Collection in Austin, Texas.plain2015-09-11T14:28:19-07:00289680All materials residing in the Impresos Mexicanos del Siglo XVI or its successors are public domain materials freely available for any and all uses; permission is not required.Advertencias para los confessores de los naturales (segunda parte)Primeros Libros Collection. Currently held by the Benson Latin American Collection.Juan Buatista, Melchior OchartePrimeros Libros Collection, Benson Latin American Collection.Hannah Alpert-Abrams9dd7500ea284b1882c8042744db689b17f2c2255
