Mar 10, 2020 - Sale 2533

Sale 2533 - Lot 325

Price Realized: $ 812
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(MEXICAN IMPRINT--PUEBLA.) Fabian y Fuero, Francisco. Nos D. Francisco Fabian y Fuero por la divina gracia . . . a nuestro regente de estudios, rector de nuestros colegios, catedraticos, colegiales de nuestro eximio colegio de San Pablo [caption title]. Frontispiece plate. 47 pages. 4to, contemporary decorative wallpaper wrappers, minimal wear; lone worm hole, otherwise minimal wear to contents; Fabian y Fuero's manuscript rubric and secretarial inscription on final page. [Puebla, 2 August 1769]
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A printed decree by the Bishop of Puebla regarding the use of Saint Thomas Aquinas in the curriculum of local schools. The wild allegorical frontispiece by José de Nava depicts Saint Thomas Aquinas in a chariot with mythical beasts, crushing serpents under its wheels. Not in Medina, Puebla but 4 copies in OCLC.