Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: Triunfa el Bto. Aparizio de los Enemigos del Alma y da toda su hacienda al conv[en]to. de Santa Clara de Mexico
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Accession number:
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07144
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Record number:
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07144-39
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JCB call number:
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BA789 X7cb
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Image title:
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Triunfa el Bto. Aparizio de los Enemigos del Alma y da toda su hacienda al conv[en]to. de Santa Clara de Mexico
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Place image published:
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[Rome]
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Image publisher:
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[Pedro Bombelli]
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Image date:
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1789
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Image function:
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plate 45
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Technique:
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
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19.6 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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14.5 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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22.6 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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17.2 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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Languages:
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Spanish
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Description:
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Sebastián de Aparicio confronts two winged devils who compete for his soul. He holds a whip or flail and a cross. An arm holds a lighted candle while in the background Aparicio kneels on the ground and holds onto a star with a chain.
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Source creator:
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Ximénez, Mateo
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Source Title:
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Coleccion de estampas que representan los principales pasos, hechos y prodigios del Bto. Frai Sebastian de Aparizio religo. Franciscano de la Provincia del Sto. Evangelio de Mexico
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Source place of publication:
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Roma [Rome]
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Source publisher:
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por el incisor Pedro Bombelli
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Source date:
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1789
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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 before 1900.
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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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Subject headings:
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Temptation
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