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

Libro de la historia de la Pación de Nuestro Señor Jesu Christo, En La lengua Tarasqua.

Tarejero, Michoacán de Ocampo (Mexico): [s.n.], 1851-1852

Physical Description: [1], 40, 35, 35-90 leaves ; 22 cm. (4to)

Call number: Codex / Ind / 33

Accession number: 05391

Notes: Ms. codex. Manuscript narrative of the Passion of Christ in the Tarascan of Mexico. Title page dated at Tarexero, Marzo, 6 de 1851. Author’s colophon on final leaf dated at Tarexero, Augosto, 15 de 1852. Text entirely in the Tarascan in black ink, with rubricated capitals introducing paragraphs. Caption headings in Latin or Spanish in red ink. Dated on verso of leaf 90, 4th count: Tarexero marzo 1⁰ de 1844.

Digital facsimile copy of book available.

Languages: Tarascan

Genre: Catechisms and Creeds

Region: Spanish America