La pintura de retrato colonial, siglos XVI-XVIII
By: María Esther Ciancas, Bárbara Meyer.
Contributors: Meyer de Stinglhamber, Bárbara.
Edition: 1. ed.
Series: Colección Catálogos; Colección Catálogos (Museo Nacional de Historia (Mexico))
Publisher: Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia; Museo Nacional de Historia
Published: 1994
Place of publication: México, D.F
Language: spa
Number of pages: 243
Subjects: Portrait painting, Mexican -- Catalogs.; Portrait painting, Colonial -- Mexico -- Catalogs.; Mexico -- Biography -- Portraits -- Catalogs.
Description: "Catalog of the portraits in the National History Museum, which is the most important collection of colonial portraits in Mexico. A small b/w illustration of each work is accompanied by explanatory text and, in some cases, the biographical dates of the individuals portrayed. Provides date, material, size, and provenance. Also contains a biographical list of artists and illustrations of their signatures in the collection, as well as an index of colonial painters from the 16th-18th centuries and some from the 19th-20th centuries"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-243) and indexes.