Sapientiae sidus, Minervalis Hesperi ascensus, doctoris, scilicet Don Ioannis Iosephi de Eguiara, et Eguren
Subtitle: olim in Mexicanâ Minervâ vespertinae philosophiae exedrae moderatoris, ad vespertinam modo theologiae: cathedram provecti
By: Cui, laetis numeris. Gratulationem panegyricam D. Caietanus de Cabrera, et Quintero, baccalareus theologus, concinebat. Typis mandatur, operâ, & curâ DC. D. Ioannis de Carballido, qui toto animo vovet ac defert equiti perillustri d[omi]no D. Ioanni Isidoro Velasquez de la Cadena, primogenito d[omi]no D. Didaci Velasquez de la Cardena, equestris D. Iacobi ordinis rubea cruce insigniti, pro-praefecti Novae Hispaniae castrorum, atque in villa de Yecla dominatoris colendissimi, &c
Publisher: Typis Iosephi Bernardi de Hogal, iuxta Pontem Spiritus Sancti.
Published: 1725
Place of publication: Mexici
Language: lat
Number of pages: 14
Subjects: Mexican poetry; Poetry; Mexican Religious poetry
Other titles: De Minervalis Heperi ascensu panegyris.
Notes: Approbation on p. [14], 1st count, dated: Mexico, y abril, 26. de 1725.

Caption title on p. 1, 2nd count, reads: De Minervalis Hesperi ascensv panegyris.

Panegyric poem on Juan José Eguiara y Eguren, Mexican Catholic scholar and bishop. He is the author of Bibliotheca mexicana, which was printed in response to the text of the dean of Alicante, Manuel Martí, which denigrated the attainments of the men of letters of the New World in his "epistolas latinas" printed in Madrid in 1735.

Signatures: pi⁸ (-pi8) (pi1 verso blank) A⁸ (-A8)

Title page printed within ornamental woodcut border; head and tail pieces.

Medina, J.T. Imprenta en México (1539-1821), 2787.

John Carter Brown Library copy disbound.