Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: B. Sebastian de Aparicio
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Accession number:
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62-589
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Record number:
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62-589-1
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JCB call number:
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BA790 N939dp
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Image title:
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B. Sebastian de Aparicio
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Creator 1:
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Agüera
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Place image published:
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[Mexico City]
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Image publisher:
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[Heirs of Joseph de Jauregui]
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Image date:
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1790
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Image function:
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frontispiece
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Technique:
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
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8 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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5.7 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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9.9 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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7.2 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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Description:
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Sebastián de Aparicio kneels in front of a cart, He holds a rosary in his hand. Also includes a tree, an ox, and an overturned cup with a flower growing out of it.
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Source Title:
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Novena del portentoso confesor de Jesu-Christo el B. Sebastian de Aparicio ...
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Source place of publication:
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[Mexico City] Impresa en la Puebla
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Source publisher:
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por su original en la oficina de los Herederos del Lic. don Joseph de Jauregui
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Source date:
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1790
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notes:
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Born in Spain, Sebastián de Aparicio traveled to Mexico where he made a substantial fortune building roads and the carriages or carts to carry goods on the roads. At age 70, he joined the Franciscan order and was known as the Angel of Mexico. He was beatified in 1787.
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Time Period:
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1751-1800
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1962.
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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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Aparicio, Sebastián de, 1502-1600
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