Espeio divino en lengua mexicana : en que pueden verse los padres, y tomar documento para acertar a doctrinar bien a sus hijos, y aficionallos alas virtudes
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| Contributors |
Mijangos, Juan de, -approximately 1625
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| Publication |
En Mexico, con licencia:
En la Emprenta de Diego Lopez Daualos,
1607
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Description
"The first and only edition of a work Medina describes as "...the largest work in Nahuatl of the 17th century."
Some errors in pagination.
Four full-page woodcut illustrations:t (St Francis? or God the Father, Son, Holy Spirit?, with kneeling human at right) [page recto of Prologo page], of the Virgin Mary [page opposite page 1], of Saint Monica on verso of colophon leaf; full page armorial with the emblem of the Augustinian order and cardinal's hat with motto in oval: Sagitaveras tu Domine cor meum chartitate tua, on verso of A1 [page 2]; woodcut devicer on colophon leaf with initials AE (Antonio Espinosa, printer); large woodcut floriated initials, head- and tail-pieces.
Colophon: Acabose de imprimir esta presente obra en la muy noble, y leal Ciudad de Mexico, a veynte y quatro de Iulio, Vispera del Glorioso Apostol Sanctiago Patron de España. Año 1607.
Title, licenses, Prologo, Soneto del Licenciado Diego Alonso de Chavelas, and Tabla para los predicadores que remite a algunos Evangelios at end in Spanish; text in Nahuatl; side notes in Latin.