Newberry Library, VAULT Ayer MS 1536

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS17680

Shelfmark:

VAULT Ayer MS 1536

Title:

Varias coplas, versos é himnos en la lengua de Cobán de Verapaz sobre los misterios de la religión; para uso de los neofitos de la dicha provincia /

Hymns

Author:

Cáncer, Luis, -1549

Luis Cancer WIKIDATA

Date:

between 1536 and 1546

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Kekchi, with Spanish titles

Q’eqchi’ WIKIDATA

Spanish WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 66] p., bound ; 22 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Brasseur de Bourbourg, abbé, 1814-1874

Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg WIKIDATA

Pinart, A. L. 1852-1911

Alphonse Pinart WIKIDATA

Note:

Title added by Brasseur de Bourbourg.
Caption title: "Dominus vobiscum et cum spiritu tuo."
Dates based on years Father Cáncer spent in Guatemala with Father Bartolomé de las Casas. Cf. Diccionario Porrúa.
In double columns.
Bookplates of Brasseur de Bourbourg and Alphonse Pinart on inside front cover and added t.p.
Brasseur de Bourbourg states that he received the ms. from Ignacio Coloche, an Indian official at Rabinal, who assured him that the verses and hymns were written by Father Cancer.
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.

Keyword:

manuscripts (documents)

hymns

scores (documents for music)

Guatemala--Cobán

Hymns--Devotional use

Catholic Church

Hymns

Canticles

Hymns, Kekchi

Kekchi language

Texts

Institutional Record:

https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma991371838805867

IIIF Manifest:

https://collections.newberry.org/IIIF3/Presentation/Manifest/2KXJ8ZSR64DHL

Holding Institution:

Newberry Library