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"Segunda Parte de la Recoleccion...la Historia...Gerundio"., 1759 - 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 35800

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

  • 1759 - 1836

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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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 set of manuscripts (158 pp.), "Segunda Parte de la Recoleccion de las obras en favor y en contra de la Historia de Fray Gerundio y de su Author el Padre Joseph Fran.co de Ysla." The second part of a two part collection of manuscripts, the first part of which is in the preceding folder. Includes the following items: a dialogue with the Cura del Zangano about Gerundio by el Carmelita Descalzo (Fray Amador) and Barbas Langas; one memoriale about Gerundio by Padre Huerta; one poem about Gerundio; and one long work on the Gerundio by Padre Marquina. Thomas Philipps catalog number MS. 8456, purchased by Phillipps from Richard Heber (10 Feb 1836, lot 1261); purchased by G'town from Sotheby's (28 Jun 1976, lot 3942).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

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

AMADOR, FRAY - MSS. BY: Manuscript

DESCALZO, PADRE CARMELITA - MSS. BY: Manuscript

BARBAS LARGAS - MSS. BY: Manuscript

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

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

ZANGANO, CURA DE - MSS. BY: Manuscript

HUERTA, PADRE - MSS. BY: Manuscript

MARQUINO, PADRE - MSS. BY: Manuscript

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

JESUITS -SPAIN: Manuscript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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