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Alabanzas, Accion De Gracias Y Tierno Despedimento A Nuestra Augusta Reina Y Patrona Maria Santisima De San Juan De Las Lagos., Lmprenta De Antonio Vanegas Arroyo Jan 1904

Alabanzas, Accion De Gracias Y Tierno Despedimento A Nuestra Augusta Reina Y Patrona Maria Santisima De San Juan De Las Lagos., Lmprenta De Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

Marian Broadsides from Mexico

Illustrator: Jose Guadalupe Posada

Praises to Mary, and a tender farewell and reminiscences from the viewpoint of a pilgrim returning home. Lower quarter of back page (if folded) contains a certificate of sorts, describing the benefits of pilgrimage as described by Pope Leo XIII and providing blank lines for a pilgrim to inscribe her/his name and date of visitation, making this a potential treasured keepsake for visitors. Leo XIII was pope from 1878-1903, so this could be presumed to have been printed in the latter part of that period. The text, however, makes mention of Jose de Jesus Ortiz, then …


Loa Dicha Par Sancho Panza Y Dona Cenobia. En Honor De La Pureza De Maria Santisima., Lmprenta De Antonio Vanegas Arroyo Jan 1904

Loa Dicha Par Sancho Panza Y Dona Cenobia. En Honor De La Pureza De Maria Santisima., Lmprenta De Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

Marian Broadsides from Mexico

Illustrator: Jose Guadalupe Posada

A loa is a brief theatrical piece presented as an opening for a festival or introduction to a longer play. This form became popular in Spain in the 16th century and the tradition was carried on in Latin America. They were used to keep the audience occupied while waiting for the main event to begin, and they came in many forms for different purposes. The text of the present /oa indicates that it was used to commemorate the "Fiesta de Marfa y el Divina Sacramento".


Loa Dicha Por El Dr. Mercolico En Honor De Nuestro Senora De Guadalupe, Lmprenta De Antonio Vanegas Arroyo Jan 1904

Loa Dicha Por El Dr. Mercolico En Honor De Nuestro Senora De Guadalupe, Lmprenta De Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

Marian Broadsides from Mexico

Illustrator: Jose Guadalupe Posada

A loa is a brief theatrical piece presented as an opening for a festival or introduction to a longer play. This form became popular in Spain in the 16th century and the tradition was carried on in Latin America. They were used to keep the audience occupied while waiting for the main event to begin and they came in many forms for different purposes.


Tierno Despedimento Do Los Fieles A La Santisima Virgen De Guadalupe Patrona De La Republica Mexicana, Lmprenta De Antonio Vanegas Arroyo Jan 1904

Tierno Despedimento Do Los Fieles A La Santisima Virgen De Guadalupe Patrona De La Republica Mexicana, Lmprenta De Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

Marian Broadsides from Mexico

Illustrator: Jose Guadalupe Posada

Presumed souvenir volante for visitors to the Virgin of Guadalupe. Features engravings of the Guadalupe medallion; a relation of Her coronation; a report of the celebration of declaration of basilica status to the church at Guadalupe, granted by Pope Pius X, on May 24, 1904; and a lengthy, loving 'farewell' from visitors from every region of the country (very similar to the farewell printed in the San Juan volante below). Unfolded. Printed on dark orange paper.