Front cover image for El Devoto peregrino viaje de Tierra Santa

El Devoto peregrino viaje de Tierra Santa

Print Book, Spanish, 1656
En la Imprenta Real, En Madrid, 1656
Early works
[22], 511, [17] pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates (5 folded) : illustrations, maps, plans ; 24 cm (4ð)
1061876938
The title page is engraved and signed "Pedro de Villafranca, sculptor Regius, ft."
With woodcut tail-pieces
Misprinted page number: 110 instead of 510
Unnumbered preliminary pages include 14-page dedicatory epistle, six pages containing licenses for printing of this work signed by several religious authorities, and two-page letter "al letor". Eight-page index, seven-page table of chapters and page containing colophon at end of volume
Dedicatory epistle addressed to Pedro Manero (1599-1659), Bishop of Tarazona, and signed by the author
In addition to six leaves of plates, a small folding engraving, measuring 5cm by 25 cm and entitled "Hiervsalem", is pasted in within the printed text on p. 206
Engraved plates include illustrations of churches in Jerusalem and maps of the "Holy Land". Also contains engravings within the text