Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: [Title page]

Accession number: 
04811
Record number: 
04811-1
JCB call number: 
BA769 C361c / 1-SIZE (copy 1)
Image title: 
[Title page]
Creator 1: 
Emmanuel Villavicencio
Creator 1 role: 
dl. et sc.
Creator 2: 
Hogal
Place image published: 
En México [Mexico]
Image publisher: 
En la Imprenta de el Superior Gobierno, de el Br. D. Joseph Antonio de Hogal, en la Calle de Tiburcio
Image date: 
1769
Image function: 
title page
Technique: 
engraving
Image dimension height: 
5.1 cm.
Image dimension width: 
11.7 cm.
Page dimension height: 
26.8 cm.
Page dimension width: 
17.9 cm.
Materials medium: 
ink
Materials support: 
paper
Languages: 
Latin
Description: 
An allegorical depiction of the spiritual conquest of Mexico. The church, shown as a blindfolded woman, carries a cross and a chalice with the host above it. Around her, native American men, women, and children kneel. Includes Christian church, owl [?], and native American sculptured objects. Also includes Biblical quotation in Latin, "Haec est Victoria, quae vincit Mundum Fides nostra. 1 Ioan. 5. v. 4."
Source creator: 
Catholic Church. Province of Mexico City (Mexico). Concilio Provincial (1st : 1555)
Source Title: 
Concilios provinciales primero, y segundo, celebrados en la muy noble, y muy leal Ciudad de México ...
Source place of publication: 
En México [Mexico]
Source publisher: 
En la Imprenta de el Superior Gobierno, de el Br. D. Joseph Antonio de Hogal, en la Calle de Tiburcio
Source date: 
1769
Time Period: 
1751-1800
Provenance/Donor: 
Acquired in 1855.
Owner and copyright: 
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area: 
Spanish America
Subject Area: 
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area: 
Indigenous peoples
Subject headings: 
Catholic Church--Missions--Mexico
Subject headings: 
Indians of Mexico--Missions
Subject headings: 
Catholic Church--Province of Mexico City (Mexico)