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"Recoleccion de Varios Papel.s Contra el Gerundio..."., 1758-02-21 - 1770

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 35799

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

4 bound manuscripts of Father Jose Francisco de Isla. Purchased from Sotheby's 28 June, 1976, Lot #3942.

Dates

  • 1758-02-21 - 1770

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Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

Container Summary

1 vellum bound manuscript (133 pp.), "Recoleccion de los Papeles Manuscritos, que salieron in favor, y en contra de la decantada Historia del Famoso Predicador Fr. Gerundio de Campazas, y de su Author el P.e Joseph de Ysla con las respuestas, q.e este a varios Papeles de sus emulos. Parte Primera." Part one, with the following volume in the next folder. Includes the following copied items: one letter from Padre Carmelita Descalzo (Fray Amador) to Isla; one essay by Descalzo about Fray Gerundio; one poem by Fray Supino de Participio; one essay by Joseph Benegasi; one letter from Barbas Largas (Padre Magin) to Isla; one poem against Gerundio by "Padre Marco." Sir Thomas Phillipps catalog number, MS. 8456, purchased by Phillipps from Richard Heber (10 Feb 1836); purchased by Georgetown from Sotheby's (28 Jun 1976, Lot 3942).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PHILLIPPS, SIR THOMAS - CATALOG NUMBER: Ledger (Financial Stuff)

HEBER, RICHARD - CATALOG NUMBER: Ledger (Financial Stuff)

ISLA, P. FRANCISCO JOSE DE - MSS. ABOUT: Manuscript

MARCO, PADRE - MSS. BY: Manuscript

JESUITS -SPAIN: Manuscript

DESCALZO, PADRE CARMELITA - LETTER BY: Autographed Letter

ISLA, P. FRANCISCO JOSE DE - MSS. BY: Manuscript

BENEGASI, JOSEPH - MSS. BY: Manuscript

MAGIN, PADRE - MSS. BY: Manuscript

"HISTORIA DEL FAMOSO PREDICADOR FR. GERUNDIO" - MSS. ABOUT: Manuscript

SUPINO DE PARTICIPIO, FRAY - MSS. BY: Manuscript

BARBAS LARGAS - MSS. BY: Manuscript

AMADOR, FRAY - LETTER BY: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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