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Gilberti, Maturino, 1498-1585.

Thesoro spiritual de pobres en le[n]gua de Michuaca[n].

Mexico: Antonio de Spinosa, 1575

Physical Description: 302 leaves : ill. ; 16 cm. (8vo)

Call number: BA575/ G464t

Accession number: 06621

Notes: Prefatory material, followed by “Cartilla para los niños (leaves 12 verso-32 recto), a revision of author’s 1559 catechetical work), in Latin, Spanish, and Tarascan. Thesoro spiritual (leaves 33-302) entirely in Tarascan, with running titles and scattered headings in Spanish. Contains manuscript marginal notes. JCB copy imperfect, lacking leaves 1-10.

Languages: Tarascan

Genre: Catechisms and Creeds

Region: Spanish America