Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Vocabulario en lengua tzeldal iuxta ussum oppidii de Copanabastla

Authors

• Guzman, Alonso de

Other related names

• Brasseur de Bourbourg, abbé, 1814-1874, former owner
• Pinart, A. L. 1852-1911, former owner
• Boban, Eugène, former owner
• Brinton, Daniel Garrison, 1837-1899, former owner

Call number

Ms. Coll. 700 Item 184
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9941052053503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155866621
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/4105205

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Spanish and Tzeltal

Origin

Date

after 1620

Place

Copanabastla Mexico

Summary

Early 17th-century revision of Domingo de Ara's 16th-century Spanish-Tzeltal dictionary.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from caption title page (f. 2r); the name Copanabastla also appears in other sources as Copanahuaxtla and Copanaguastla. A note on previous page states, "De licentia sui prelati ad usum habet Fray Alonso de Guzman, Traslado este bocabulario el sobre dicho P[adr]e el año de 1620 años en la provinçia de los tzeldales en el pueblo de Taquinvitz" (f. 1r).
   
• A manuscript of Domingo de Ara's Vocabulario de la lengua española y tzeldal, the model for Guzman's work, is also in this collection (Ms. Coll. 700, Item 185).
   

Extent

221 leaves : 208 x 142 mm. bound to 220 x 164 mm

Foliation

Paper, 221; [2-5], 6-109, 109-181, 183-222; contemporary pagination in ink, upper right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Late 19th-century half leather.

Layout

Written in 29-32 long lines; alphabet letters as running title.

Provenance

• A note pasted to the flyleaves of Item 185 suggests that this volume, together with Item 185, passed through the collections of the abbé Brasseur de Bourbourg, A. L. Pinart, and Eugène Boban before Daniel Garrison Brinton purchased it separately from the Berendt collection. Unlike Item 185, this volume does not have a bookplate from the library of Brasseur de Bourbourg.
   
• From the collection of Daniel Garrison Brinton (ex libris stamp on title page).
   

Subjects topical

• Tzeltal language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
• Mayan languages--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.--Early works to 1800
• Indians of Mexico--Languages--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Glossaries
• Manuscripts, Mexican--17th century
• Manuscripts, Spanish--17th century
• Manuscripts, Latin American

Licenses

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