Las oraciones en lengua quiché de Rabinal con unos fragmentos en lengua cuechechi (cagchi).

Format:

Other

Contributor:

Brasseur de Bourbourg, abbé, 1814-1874, former owner.

Pinart, A. L. (Alphonse Louis), 1852-1911, former owner.

Boban, Eugène, former owner.

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

Language:

Mayan languages

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church--Doctrines--Early works to 1800.

Catholic Church.

Kekchi language--Texts.

Kekchi language.

Indians of Central America--Guatemala--Languages--Early works to 1800.

Indians of Central America.

Language and languages.

Guatemala--Languages--Early works to 1800.

Guatemala.

Genre:

codices (bound manuscripts)

prayers (compositions)

Manuscripts, Spanish.

Manuscripts, Latin American.

Texts.

Penn Provenance:

Bookplates inside upper cover: Ex Collectione Americana, Domini Brasseur de Bourbourg; Alph. Pinart, Sol Oriens Discutit Umbras, Série E.3, No. 35. Paper label on front flyleaf: Collection E. Boban, Antiquaire à Paris. Label on upper cover: Geo. A. Leavitt & Co., Auctioneers, New York, no. 2395.

From the collection of Daniel Garrison Brinton (ex libris stamp on title page).

Physical Description:

8 leaves : paper ; 215 x 148 mm bound to 221 x 158 mm

Contained In:

Berendt-Brinton Linguistic Collection. Item 201

Place of Publication:

[Guatemala], [publisher not identified], [between 1600 and 1699?]

Language Note:

Kekchi, with a few Spanish headings and a later Spanish title page.

Summary:

A fragment of a manuscript in the Kekchi language, perhaps from the 17th century, of Catholic doctrine, including the Lord's prayer, Ave Maria, Apostles' creed, and some material in a catechism format. Its title page was added by the abbé Brasseur de Bourbourg.

Notes:

Ms. codex.

Title from title page (f. i recto).

Foliation: Paper, 8; i (modern paper) + 7, modern pencil foliation, lower right recto.

Layout: Second half of manuscript written in two columns (f. 3-7).

Binding: 19th-century boards with a leather spine.

Origin: Written in Guatemala in the 17th century?

Cited in:

Described in Weeks, John M. The Library of Daniel Garrison Brinton (University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2002), p. 279 (no. 3111).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 700, Item 201

Contains:

Lord's prayer. Kekchi.

Ave Maria. Kekchi.

Apostles' Creed. Kekchi.

OCLC:

173283464