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This book, originally published in 1930, is a facsimile edition of the first monograph devoted to the great Mexican illustrator and engraver José Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913). It reproduces more than 400 prints from Posada's vast production, collected by Pablo O'Higgins from those that could be located and identified at the time. The images of these high-spirited, at times macabre, broadsheets include the famous calaveras, or skeleton caricatu...

La segunda mitad del siglo XIX fue, como es bien sabido, una época dorada para la literatura infantil, tanto en México como en América del Norte y Europa. José Guadalupe Posada (1851-1913) y Manuel Manilla (1839-1895) son los dos principales íconos de la ilustración infantil en México, y juntos desarrollaron un enorme cuerpo de grabados e ilustraciones para colecciones baratas, efímeras y "penny press" de mexicanos. cuentos de hadas. A princip...

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Printed on paper of three different colors (green, red, and cream), this book constitutes a uniquely Mexican homage to the great popular engraver. The ample selection of images encompasses all aspects of Posada's work, from his broadsides and calaveras to his religious prints and illustrations for penny press chapbooks and children's books (reproduced in color). With great artistic talent and an effective message, this "chronicler of the big c...