Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: Signum magnum apparvit in coelo mulier amicta sole et luna sub pedibus eius
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Accession number:
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12903b
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Record number:
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12903b-1
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JCB call number:
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BA669 L8640
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Image title:
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Signum magnum apparvit in coelo mulier amicta sole et luna sub pedibus eius
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Place image published:
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[Mexico]
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Image publisher:
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[Widow of Bernardo Calderon]
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Image date:
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[1680]
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Image function:
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plate; following title page
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Technique:
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engraving, woodcut
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Image dimension height:
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23 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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17.4 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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29 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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19.8 cm.
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Materials medium:
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ink
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Materials support:
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paper
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Languages:
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Latin
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Description:
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Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe standing on a crescent moon with crown, starry cloak, and angel.
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Source creator:
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Riofrio, Bernardo de
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Source Title:
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Centonicum virgilianum monimentum mirabilis apparitionis purissimae virginis Marieae de Guadalupe extramuros civitatis Mexicanae
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Source place of publication:
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Mexici [Mexico]
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Source publisher:
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Apud Viduam Bernardi Calderon
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Source date:
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1680
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notes:
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A vision of the Virgin of Guadalupe, with native American features, appeared to Juan Diego, a native American, on a hill named Tepeyac near the site of a temple to the Aztec goddess Tonantzin (Mother of the People) in 1531.
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Time Period:
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1651-1700
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1921.
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Owner and copyright:
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©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
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geographic area:
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Spanish America
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Subject Area:
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Subject headings:
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Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--Apparitions and miracles--Mexico
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Subject headings:
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Guadalupe, Our Lady of
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