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Callvucurá y la dinastía de los Piedra ... 2a. edición

CALLVUCURÁ, Juan., ZEBALLOS, Estanislao Severo. · 1890 · 82 pictures

Estanislao Severo Zeballos's Spanish-language account of the Mapuche chief Callvucurá and his lineage, issued in a second edition in Buenos Aires in 1890 for Argentine readers of frontier history. The plates here are wood-engraved horizontal headbands: white acanthus scrollwork, vines and grotesques reversed out of solid black, centred on shields, urns, helmets and small figure medallions, usable as rules, chapter heads and frame borders.

British Library · HMNTS 9772.aaa.29. · Digitised by the British Library with Microsoft · No known copyright restrictions (public domain)