[EUROPE]. 12 Mid-19th Century Spanish broadsheets, many with woodcut illustrations and figures.
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Nov 30, 2023
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Dec 11, 2023
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[EUROPE]. 12 Mid-19th Century Spanish broadsheets, many with woodcut illustrations and figures.
12 broadsheets, possibly song sheets, most measuring approx. 12 in. high x 8 1/2 in. wide. Only one is larger, 17 in. high x 12 in. wide. Three are dated (two are dated 1846 and one is 1849). Likely all dating from mid-19th Century. Titles include: La Santisima Trinidad; S. Salvador: Que se VEnera en el Convento de PP Trinitarios, de los Montes immediaitos a la Ciudad de Fraga; Segona Payt de las Camilleras; Canso Nova en la que se demonstra lo horroros atentat que executaren dos comapnys en la ciutat de Vich lo dia 14 de mar del any 1817,...; Relacion del Marinero Edmundo Dantes Conde de Monte-Cristo; Compendio de la Historia de la Desgraciada Corina, con la Cancion de la Misma; Relacio Divertida es la Historia den Bernat...; Canso del Matrimoni Tractat entre la Paula criada y Jordi fadri manya; Nuevas Canciones del Robinson Petit, more.
The folder containing them is likely contemporary--a handsome overall tortoise shell pattern with a small paper centerpiece consisting of a charming floral motif.
This lot is located in Chicago.
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