Title
Tesoro espiritual de pobres en lengua de Michoacán
Owning Institution
Benson Latin American Collection
Language
Latin, Spanish, Tarascan
Printer
Espinosa, Antonio de, -1578
Author
Gilberti, Maturino, 1498-1585
Keywords
Catechisms in Tarascan, Franciscans, Catholic doctrine
Alternative Title
Thesoro spiritval de pobres en lengua de Michuacá
Physical Description
302 leaves ; 14 cm (8vo)
Library of Congress Subject Heading
Catholic Church -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800
Catholic Church -- Prayer-books and devotions -- Tarascan
Tarascan language -- Texts
Catechisms, Tarascan
Confession -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Eraly works to 1800
Note
Another edition by the same author published in 1558 under title: Tesoro espiritual en lengua de Michoacán
Imperfect copy: numbered leaves, 1, 8, 10, 80, 216, 296-302 (sigs. A1, A8, B2, K8, Dd8, Oo8, Pp1-6) are wanting; supplied in manuscript (Sig. B4 and Kk incorrectly signed A4 and Rr)
Chiefly in Tarascan; prefatory matter in Spanish or Latin; introductory"Cartilla para los niños"in Latin, Spanish and Tarascan
On t.p., the Macron diacritic is actually used for the word"Michuacá"
Provenance
Benson Latin American Collection copy is part of the"Icazbalceta Collection"(García Icazbalceta, Joaquín, 1825-1894, former owner)
