'El Sol Eclypsado ...' (Mexico City 1701)

Author Agustín de Mora Alferez Mexican

Antonio de Castro Mexican

Publisher Juan José G. Carrascoso Mexican

1701

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Title: 'El Sol Eclypsado ...' (Mexico City 1701)
Author: Agustín de Mora Alferez (Mexican, 18th century)
Artist: Antonio de Castro (Mexican, active ca. 1700)
Publisher: Juan José G. Carrascoso
Published in: Mexico City
Date: 1701
Medium: Letterpress and engravings
Dimensions: Height: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Width: 5 7/8 in. (15 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1946
Object Number: 46.19.1
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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