Feb 02, 2006 - Sale 2065

Sale 2065 - Lot 161

Price Realized: $ 2,760
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(MEXICO.) Indulgencias y Gracias Concedidas por la Santidad del Papa Clemente Octavo. Broadside, with a small woodcut image of Christ. Folio, approximately 17x12 inches, wide margins; staining along folds from previous tape repair (the tape since removed), small hole repaired (affecting a few words of text, contemporary writing on verso. Mexico: widow of Bernardo Calderon, 1666

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Rare indulgence granted to a Mexico City congraternity. This appears to be the very copy illustrated in Francisco Gonzalez de Cossio's La Imprenta en Mexco . . . cien Adiciones a la Obra de Don Jose Toribio Medina, item 13 (from the author's own collection).