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Aparicio Maya, José Juan, fl. 1838-1853.

Libro d[e] la Pacion de Nuestro Señor Jesu Christo, en la ydiomas de Michoacan: Ban añadidas; algunas salmos y oraciones, en mano escrito, hoy dia 19, de Enero de 1838. / Yo José Juan Aparício Malla, becino del Pueblo de San Francisco.

Tarejero, Michoacán de Ocampo (Mexico): [s.n.], 1838-1844

Physical Description: [1], 40, 35, 35-90 leaves : ill. ; 21 cm. (23 cm. in case) (4to)

Call number: Codex / Ind / 31

Accession number: 05392

Notes: Ms. codex. Manuscript narrative of the Passion of Christ in the Tarascan of Mexico. Title page dated at Tarexero, 19. de Enero de 1838. Author’s colophon on final leaf dated at Taraxero, Marzo 1°. de 1844. Text chiefly in the Tarascan in black ink, with rubricated and/or decorated capitals introducing paragraphs. Caption headings in Latin or Spanish in red or black ink; some glosses in Spanish in red ink. Includes naive drawings of churches, friars, angels, crosses, roosters, and Biblical figures.

Languages: Tarascan

Genre: Catechisms and Creeds

Region: Spanish America