Accession number:
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8079
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Record number:
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8079-1
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JCB call number:
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BA822 N939d
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Image title:
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La portent[os]a Ymag[e]n del Sr. del Ensino, que se venera en su Santua[ario] á estramur[os] de la Villa de Aguas Calient[es]
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Place image published:
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[Aguascalientes, Mexico]
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Image publisher:
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[Alexo Infante]
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Image date:
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1822
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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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12.3 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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7.7 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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15 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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10.4 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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Image of a dark Christ Crucified [Cristo renovado] on an altar with stylized flowers. Includes the legend, "INRI" above the cross and flowing blood.
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Source Title:
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Novena del Señor del Ensino, que se venera en la Villa de Aguas Calientes
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Source place of publication:
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[Aguascalientes, Mexico]
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Source publisher:
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Impresa en el Armadillo por Alexo Infante
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Source date:
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1822
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notes:
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Between 1773 and 1796, a church was built in Aguascalientes, Mexico, and dedicated to El Señor del Encino, a Black Christ which appeared in the area when lightning struck a tree.
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Time Period:
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1801-1850
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1911.
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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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Jesus Christ--Apparitions and miracles--Mexico
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