Newberry Library, VAULT oversize Ayer MS 1485
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS17677
- Shelfmark:
- VAULT oversize Ayer MS 1485
- Title:
- Siguense unos sermones de dominicas y de santos en lengua mexicana; no traduzidos de un sermonario alguno, sino co[m]puestos nuevamente a la medida de la capacidad de los indios
- Bernardino, de Sahagún, 1499-1590
- Date:
- 1540-1563.
- Language:
- In Nahuatl, with some Spanish and Latin
- Material:
- maguey paper
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 196] p., bound : maguey paper ; 40 cm.
- Former Owner(s):
- Ramírez, José Fernando, 1804-1871
Chavero, Alfredo, 1841-1906
Fernández del Castillo, Manuel
Ayer, Edward Everett, 1841-1927
- Note:
- Title and dates from introductory note on p. [1], written and signed by Father Sahagún; other signatures on p. [3] and [177].
Holograph comments, additions, and explanations by Sahagún in margins.
Pages [178]-[180] are blank; one leaf removed following p. [184].
Forms part of the Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)
Forms part of the Edward E. Ayer North and Middle American Indian Linguistics Collection at the Newberry Library.
Mexican collector and bibliophile José Fernando Ramírez was first known holder of ms., subsequently owned by Alfredo Chavero and Manuel Fernández del Castillo. Edward Ayer acquired it in 1886 from Bernard Quaritch, a London rare book dealer. Cf. Schwaller, "Guías de manuscritos en nahuatl," Estudios de cultura nahuatl 18: 319-20. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma991368088805867
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://collections.newberry.org/IIIF3/Presentation/Manifest/2KXJ8ZRYAUX6
- Holding Institution:
