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4605B

Printer device of Ramón de Petras

Printer device of Ramón de Petras

4605B
Artist
Workshop of Antonio Ricardo (ca. 1540 - 1605/1606)
Title
Printer device of printer and bookseller Ramón de Petras (Vindel Núm. 105)
Date
1584
Medium
Woodcut. Published on the opening page of the Decreto del S. Concilio Provincial de Lima, itself published within the Doctrina Christiana[.] Lima: Antonio Ricardo, 1584. Published also in the opening page of the Canto Primero of Diego D'Avalos y Figueroa (ca. 1550 – ca. 1608) Defensa de Damas[.] Lima: Antonio Ricardo, 1603 (which we illustrate).
Location
Antigua Imprenta de Antonio Ricardo, Lima, Perú.
Photo Source
John Carter Brown Library / Internet Archive
Correspondence Credit
Almerindo Ojeda
Note
The monogram in the escutcheon of the device is a superposition of the letters P, E, T, R, A.
Item
4605B
Correspondences
Archive: 4605A/4605B
Archive: 4605A/4605B
Archive: 4605A/4605B
Archive: 4605A/4605B
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