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Catholic Church.

Cartilla mayor, en lengua castellana, latina, y mexicana. Nuevamente corregida, y enmendada, y reformada en esta ultima impression.

Mexico: En la Imprenta de la Viuda de Bernardo Calderon, 1691

Physical Description: [16] p. : ill. ; 20 cm. (4to)

Call number: BA691/ C363c

Accession number: 05880

Notes: Caption titles in Spanish; text in Latin, Spanish, and Nahuatl. Includes the Sign of the Cross, Pater Noster, Ave Maria, Credo, Salve Regina, Confession in all three languages, preceded by a syllabary; other texts in Spanish and Nahuatl. According to Icazbalceta (cited by Medina, incorrectly as no. 98), this text was first issued as part of Father Balthasar del Castillo’s Cathecismo cenca yn tech... which has the date of 1683 in the colophon; neither bibliography mentions the separate 1691 and 1693 issues of the Cartilla mayor.

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Languages: Nahuatl

Genre: Catechisms and Creeds

Region: Spanish America