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Auction 17 · Lot 202

Compendio, y Summario del Edicto General de la Fé, y casos en él contenidos... [“Compendium and Summary of the General Edict of the Faith, and Cases Pertaining to it...”]

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
$4,000

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(INQUISITION).

Place

n.p.

Publication

1795

Description

Printed Broadside. Text in Spanish

summary

This broadside issued by the Inquisitors of the Spanish Inquisition against heresy and apostasy, was fixed at Church entrances seeking information on heretics and blasphemers, “especially... those who keep the Law of Moses.” A manuscript notation at the lower margin states that this particular edict is from the Spanish parish of Sora and dated April 7th, 1795
Single folio leaf. Lightly browned, central fold. Framed
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