Apr 27, 2017 - Sale 2444

Sale 2444 - Lot 351

Price Realized: $ 375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(MEXICO.) Osorio de Escobar y Llamas, Diego. An early printed form from Puebla. Partly printed Document Signed, signed on recto and verso "Diego obpo de la Puebla" as Bishop of Puebla, also by others, with paper seal on recto, completed in manuscript to Jacinto Lopez Calderon of Olintla. 2 pages, 17 x 12 1/4 inches; folds, minimal wear. Puebla, 6 February 1666

Additional Details

An early example of Pueblo printing. The printed text on recto begins "Nos el obispo dean y cabildo de la Sancta Iglesia Cathedral de esta Ciudad de la Puebla de los Angeles." On verso it reads "Nos ___ Por quanto por Nos, y el Venerable cabildo. " It does not appear in Medina's Pueblo, in OCLC, or at auction. A similar but later printing was offered in our 17 November 2016 sale.