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6071B

Decorated Initials

Decorated Initials

6071B
Artist
Workshops of Pedro Ocharte and Antonio Ricardo
Title
Decorated Initials (White uncial initials designed in a floral style)
Date
1578-1584
Medium
Woodcut. Measurements? Printed in the following works: Juan de Cordoba, Vocabulario en lengua çapoteca[.] Ciudad de México: Pedro Charte and Antonio Ricardo, 1578 [Letter Y (shown here)] — Doctrina Christiana[.] Lima: Antonio Ricardo, 1584 [Letter L (shown here)].
Location
Antiguas Imprentas de Pedro Ocharte (Ciudad de México) and Antonio Ricardo (Ciudad de Lima).
Photo Source
John Carter Brown Library / Internet Archive || Mori 2013a.
Correspondence Credit
These initials were traced to Cromberger in Rodríguez-Buckingham 1985, 47-48. Cromberger, however, is only the indirect source therof. Ocharte and Ricardo got them from Juan Varela de Salamanca (cf. 6071A).
Item
6071B
Correspondences
Archive: 6071A/6071B
Archive: 6071A/6071B
Archive: 6071A/6071B