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La Gran Calavera del Jorongo

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

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Posada Collection

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Vol. 7

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Title
La Gran Calavera del Jorongo
Additional title: The Great Calavera of Poncho
Names
Posada, José Guadalupe, 1852-1913 (Printmaker)
Vanegas Arroyo, Antonio, 1852-1917 (Printer)
Collection

Posada Collection

Vol. 7

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1890 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEYSZ
Topics
Politics and culture -- Mexico
Political satire, Mexican
Calaveras
Genres
Prints
Broadsides
Illustrations
Ephemera
Notes
Citation/reference: (FBB) Rafael Barajas Durán ... et al. "Posada : 100 años de calaveras". Barcelona, España : RM ; México, D.F. : Fundación BBVA Bancomer, 2013. - MDG+ (Posada) 14-5431 (FEPM) Fondo Editorial de la Plástica Mexicana."José Guadalupe Posada, ilustrador de la vida mexicana". [México] Fondo Editorial de la Plástica Mexicana, 1963. - MEM+ P855pj (Posada, J. G. Jose Guadalupe Posada) (Tyler) Ron Tyler. "Posada's Mexico". Washington : Library of Congress, 1979. - MDG+ (Posada) 80-1244 (Stals) José Lebrero Stals, Ramón Reverté. "Posada : el grabador mexicano". México, D.F. : Editorial RM ; Sevilla : Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo, 2005 [i.e. 2006] - MDG+ (Posada) 06-5850 (Jähn) Hannes Jähn. "The works of José Guadalupe Posada = Das Werk von José Guadalupe Posada". Frankfurt am Main : Zweitausendeins, 1978. - MDG (Posada) 80-2582 (AIC) Art Institute of Chicago. "Posada, printmaker to the Mexican people; text by Fernando Gamboa; catalogue by Carl O. Schniewind and Hugh L. Edwards. An exhibition lent by the Direccion general de educacion estetica, Mexico, to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1944". Chicago : Art Institute of Chicago, 1944. - MDG (Posada)(Art Institute of Chicago.
Physical Description
Engravings
Relief prints
Letterpress works
Extent: Broadside
Extent: Image: 13 1/4 x 10 7/16 in. (33.7 x 26.5 cm), Paper / Sheet: 14 13/16 x 11 13/16 in. (37.6 x 30 cm)
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
Spanish, Castilian
Identifiers
TMS ID: 341316
TMS Object Number: 120038
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 02496210-2a82-0138-2da7-0063f6bd9263
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1852: Creator Born
  • 1890: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1913: Creator Died
  • 2021: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "La Gran Calavera del Jorongo" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1890 - 1920. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f2282dc0-a1f1-0139-e942-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "La Gran Calavera del Jorongo" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 26, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f2282dc0-a1f1-0139-e942-0242ac110003

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1890 - 1920). La Gran Calavera del Jorongo Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f2282dc0-a1f1-0139-e942-0242ac110003

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La Gran Calavera del Jorongo