Garcia de Molina, Julian. Relacion de las Prevenciones y forma como se elebro el Auto publico de la Fé...

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $1,000

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author

(INQUISITION)

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Diego Flamenco

Place

Madrid

Publication

1625

Description

Text in Spanish. Woodcut device of the Holy Office on title. Opening letter within floriated woodcut

references

Palau 99420

summary

Report in which Julian Garcia de Molina, Secretary of the Office of the Inquisition, describes an auto-da-fé (Ordeal by Fire) celebrated in Seville (1624). He recounts the participants and describes the elaborate procession, the highlight of which was the reading of the sentences passed upon a Jewish medical doctor and a renegade

pp. (4). Unbound. Folio

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