Nov 06, 2014 - Sale 2364

Sale 2364 - Lot 431

Price Realized: $ 3,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000
(MEXICO--1803.) Sigüenza y Góngora, Carlos de. Glorias de Queretaro. Folding map, folding plate. [16], 235, [4] pages. 4to, contemporary tree calf, minor wear; minor foxing, small ink marks on title page, short closed tears and slight cropping to plates. México: Mariano José de Zúñiga y Ontiveros, 1803

Additional Details

Second edition of a 1680 work, greatly revised and expanded by José María Zelaa é Hidalgo. Describes the dedication ceremonies and architecture of Querétaro's Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, illustrated with a detailed 1803 map of the city and an engraving of the church. Medina, México, 9637; Palau 312964; Sabin 80974.