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Broadsheet depicting Saint Judas Thaddeus
Anonymous
1905

Cover for 'Del Pequeño Adivinadorcito', a young boy resting his head on his hand and writing at a desk
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1890–1910

Two advertisments printed on the same sheet for materials published by Vanegas Arroyo, the one at left has verses to accompany breaking a piñata and at right, concerning religious pilgrims with an image of the Nativity
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–1910

Broadsheet relating to a young girl who was beheaded while her father Tomás Sánchez left her at home alone
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1902

Broadsheet celebrating one of the founders of the Mexican Revolution, Francisco Madero, shown in a suit and top hat pointing to the phrases 'Que Si' and 'Que No'
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1911

Broadsheet relating to the execution of Florencio Morales and Bernardo Mora who assassinated ex-President Barillas of Guatemala, a description in the bottom section
José Guadalupe Posada
1902

A skeleton in a torero costume turning away from a kneeling skeleton in a shawl and dress, from the broadside "El gran panteón amoroso"
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1894

News story about the sighting of a skeleton inside a holy temple, a man lying on the floor while a skeleton returns to a chamber and a cloaked figure exits to the right
José Guadalupe Posada
1903

Cover for 'Las Torres Blancas', a group of people walking and looking up at two white towers
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900

Flyer relating to a murder in a prison, the guard shooting a convict holding a knife, a wounded vitctim is on the ground
Anonymous, Mexican
ca. 1910

A pamphlet with a song 'La Noche Serena', a couple playing music in a rowboat (recto), and two figures styled as coins fighting (verso)

Manuel Manilla

ca. 1900 (published later?)

Broadsheet with verse relating to Don Luis Cabrera ('scourge of the nation') who is shown standing in the center wearing a top hat
Manuel Manilla
1920 (published)

Front and back covers printed on the same sheet for a collection of love letters (number 1)
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–1910

Broadsheet relating to commerical/business skeletons (Calavera Comercial) and charlatanism, many skeletons gather around a candle vendor
J. Cortés
1908

Broadside relating to a news story about an apparition of a spirit, women sitting up in bed looking at a ghost
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–1913

Broadsheet relating to a poor man who is in love with a wealthy woman but cannot provide for her, couple arguing on the street
José Guadalupe Posada
ca.1911

Broadsheet relating to the adventures of Don Joaquin Cantolla y Rico who travels in a hot air balloon, crowd of people watching him ascend
José Guadalupe Posada
1902

Cover for 'Los Niños Jugadores', two young boys playing with toys
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1890–1910

Broadsheet relating to the reappearance and opening of the former Volador and for which people all had sighed with great pain, corrido (ballad) in bottom section
Anonymous
ca. 1900–10

Broadsheet relating to the American Mosquito with verse critical of U.S. imperialism
José Guadalupe Posada
1908

Broadsheet relating to Jesús Bruno Martinez in prison in Belen
José Guadalupe Posada
1892

Broadside (recto) the legitimate verses of Lino Zamora brought from Real de Zacatecas

Manuel Manilla

1882–92

Broadsheet relating to the apparition of a comet in Mexico in November 1899, and the words to a song 'La Paloma Azul'
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1899

Broadsheet relating to womanizers who are standing on a corner looking up at a woman on a balcony
José Guadalupe Posada
ca.1904

Front and back covers printed on the same sheet for a collection of love letters (number 2), Cupid holding a bow in image at the right
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–1910

Broadsheet relating to a worker's strike in Orizaba, workers holding up the Mexican flag, flanked by soldiers
José Guadalupe Posada
1920 (published)

The very brave skeletons Guatemaltecas of Mora and of Morales
José Guadalupe Posada
1907

Broadsheet with two different songs showing a group of men huddled around a woman on the left and a group of people holding glasses on the right
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1890–1910

Broadsheet relating to a news story about the destruction following a flood in Guanajuato, a collapsed bridge and train car with victims
José Guadalupe Posada
1905

The Virgin of Guadalupe, lettered description and prayer on verso

Manuel Manilla

1882–92

Broadsheet relating to a train accident in Guanajuatense and the many fatalities
José Guadalupe Posada
1920 (published)

Broadsheet with two love ballads about desirable women, woman wearing a shawl and a skirt with her hands placed on her hips
José Guadalupe Posada
1916 (published)

Cover for 'Tango Fatal! Coleccion de Canciones Modernas'
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1921

Broadside celebrating Cuba's victory over Spain in the Spanish American War, soldiers holding the Cuban flag and flanking the alleogorical figure of Cuba
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–1913

Front and back covers printed on the same sheet for a collection of love letters (number 11)
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–1910

Broadsheet relating to the sensational story of a woman who was worse than wild animals, and a girl with clothing sewn to her body
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1902

Skeletons of the good defenders
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–1910

The grand electric skeleton, a large skeleton is hypnotizing a group of skulls and a sitting skeleton, an electric street car in the background
José Guadalupe Posada
1900

A vendor of a new collection of songs
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1903

Game of the cowboy smugglers (Los charros contrabandistas)
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–1910