Annotations : to Arte de el idioma maya reducido a succintas reglas.

Format:

Other

Author/Creator:

Beltrán de Santa Rosa, Pedro.

Contributor:

Berendt, C. Hermann (Carl Hermann), 1817-1878, former owner.

Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison), 1837-1899, former owner.

Language:

Mayan languages

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Maya language--Grammar.

Maya language.

Maya language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.

Mayan languages--Grammar--Early works to 1800.

Mayan languages.

Indians of Mexico--Languages--Early works to 1800.

Indians of Mexico.

Language and languages.

Indians of Mexico--Languages.

Mayan languages--Grammar.

Mexico--Languages--Early works to 1800.

Mexico.

Genre:

Codices.

annotations

grammars (instructional materials)

glossaries

Manuscripts, Mexican.

Manuscripts, Spanish.

Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.

Controlled vocabularies.

Penn Provenance:

Gift of Don Tomas Aznar Barbachano, Campeche, August 1867 (note in the hand of C. Hermann Berendt, inside front cover).

From the collection of C. Hermann Berendt, later acquired by Daniel Garrison Brinton (ex libris stamp inside front cover).

Physical Description:

102 leaves : paper ; 191 x 143 mm

Contained In:

Berendt-Brinton Linguistic Collection. Item 9

Other Title:

Arte de el idioma maya reducido a succintas reglas y semilexico yucateco.

Arte de la lengua maya.

Place of Publication:

Mexico, [publisher not identified], ca. 1746.

Language Note:

Spanish and Maya.

Biography/History:

Franciscan professor of philosophy and theology.

Summary:

Published copy of the first edition of Beltrán's Maya grammar (Mexico: Viuda de Joseph Bernardo de Hogal, 1746), with marginal corrections and annotations supposedly by Beltrán; a facsimile title page created by C. Hermann Berendt (p. i); and Berendt's notes laid in (13 leaves), including copies from an unknown source of 2 lineage diagrams probably intended to follow p. 172, and pages 181-187, all missing from this volume. The loose notes have been removed, unfolded, and shelved with the volume.

Notes:

Title supplied by cataloger; title for book on facsimile title page (p. i) is Arte de el idioma maya reducido a succintas reglas y semilexicon yucateco; spine title is Arte de la lengua maya.

Pagination: Paper, 102; [xvi], 1-180, [181-188]; placeholder leaves bound in for pp. i, 127-128, 181-188, and two foldout leaves between pp. 172-173.

Script: Hand of Pedro Beltrán de Santa Rosa in marginalia?

Binding: 19th-century quarter leather with gilt on spine (1746; Gothic letter B at tail).

Origin: Annotated in Mexico, ca. 1746.

Cited in:

Described in Brinton, Daniel Garrison. Catalogue of the Berendt Linguistic Collection (Department of Archaeology and Paleontology, University of Pennsylvania, 1900), p. 5 (no. 9).

Described in Weeks, John M. "Karl Hermann Berendt: Colección de manuscritos lingüistícos de Centroamérica y Mesoamérica," Mesoamérica 36 (Dec. 1998), p. 634 (no. 17).

Listed in Weeks, John M. The Library of Daniel Garrison Brinton (University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2002), p. 66 (no. 372).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 700, Item 9

OCLC:

155930028