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Gante, Pedro de, 1486-1572, León, Nicolás, 1859-1929. fmo RPJCB · 1548 · [Mexico City] : [Juan Pablos], [1548] · 4 pictures

A 1548 Christian doctrine primer printed in Mexico City by Juan Pablos, attributed to Pedro de Gante and written in Nahuatl for indigenous converts. The woodcut illustrations are small, boxed scenes beside dense columns of black-letter text, with a 19th-century bookplate label from Nicolás León appearing among the pictures.

Catholic Church · Conversion · Indians of South America · Indian linguistics · CSAIP · Imprint 1548

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