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
12015-05-05T14:10:36-07:00AnonymousDel convento de Santa Barbara3The twelfth leaf (recto side) of an exemplar of the Advertencias held by the Biblioteca José María Lafragua in Puebla, Mexico. Page shows a manuscript note, in ink, with some water damage, that appears to read “ del conbento de S[anta] Barbar[a].” Text reads “Yndios con la publicacion deste Libro, para que con facilidad pueda venir a manos de sus Ministros, y se consiga el fructo que el piadoso zelo y buenos trabajos del Auctor pretende. Fecha en este convento de Sancto Domingo desta Ciudad de Mexico. a 11 dias del mes de Iunio de 1601. Fray Hernando Bacan. [Beneath the text is a large half-page floral design in the shape of a diamond.]plain2015-05-30T15:48:33-07:00289631All 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 (primera parte)Primeros Libros Collection. Held by the Biblioteca Jose Maria Lafragua.Juan Bautista, Melchior OchartePrimeros Libros CollectionHannah Alpert-Abrams9dd7500ea284b1882c8042744db689b17f2c2255
12015-05-05T14:33:58-07:00AnonymousMarca en tinta with MDF overlay3SATO marca en tinta with overlay shows difference between inked and burned brandsmedia/marca-stencil.jpgplain2015-11-29T15:54:07-08:00Mercedes I. Salomón SalazarAdvertencias para los confessores de los NaturalesBiblioteca José María LafraguaHannah Alpert-Abrams9dd7500ea284b1882c8042744db689b17f2c2255
12015-06-30T13:17:31-07:00Hannah Alpert-Abrams9dd7500ea284b1882c8042744db689b17f2c2255Tags1Page visualizing all tags in the projectvistag2015-06-30T13:17:31-07:00Hannah Alpert-Abrams9dd7500ea284b1882c8042744db689b17f2c2255
