Nacimiento de Cristo
By: Gastón Baquero ; diseño y dibujo de Rolando Estévez.
Contributors: Estévez Jordán, Rolando, 1950-; Ediciones Vigía.; Press Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Ediciones Vigía
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Matanzas, Cuba
Language: spa
Subjects: Jesus Christ -- Nativity.; Jesus Christ -- In literature.
Notes: Poem in manuscript capital letters reproduced inside a dove-shaped Christmas card. Card is formed of double-layered white art paper decorated on both sides in black and pale blue with mounted components. Wings fold over text and a collage of decorated paper, silver foil, and wooden shavings that depict a nest holding the infant Jesus with a halo and the Ediciones Vigía lamp. Some hand coloring. A brown string forms a hanger at top and laces around the card with a blue elastic cord to fasten a blue paper label providing the artist's name and copy number.
Part of a collection of handmade chapbooks, most with cords for hanging (literatura de cordel), published by Ediciones Vigía under the auspices of the Cuban Ministry of Culture.
LC has copy no. 62. Accompanied by a brown kraft paper mailing envelope, with postage stamps, addressed to the Hispanic Division at the Library of Congress.