Room II · Colonial Mexico

Title page of the Arte en lengua zapoteca

Anonymous artist

Printed on paper with a circular design with fleurs-de-lis and seven-pointed stars, and the legend: "Arte en lengua zapoteca compuesto por el muy reverendo padre Fray Juan de Córdoba de la orden de los predicadores de la Nueva España. In Mexico, at the house of Pedro Balli, year 1578". Reproduction printed in a book around 1920.

Classification

Printed matter

Date

1519–1821 · 16th century

Material

Paper

Dimensions

9.5 × 13.5 × 0.1 cm

Inventory no.

MUNAG.040.02145

Credits

Curator: Gabriela Zesati · Fotografía: Israel Salinas