Map of the sumptuous Library of the illustrious Palafoxiano Seminary of Puebla de los Angeles, built for the common good in the year 1773., Miguel Jerónimo Zendejas

A gentleman and members of the clergy admire and work in the biblioteca palafoxiana (1773). Includes bookcases, desk, classical altarpiece containing symbolic elements such as the lamb of god, the virgin mary as the seat of wisdom holding the christ child, and the dove of the holy spirit. Also includes portrait of a winged saint thomas aquinas holding a quill and a book. The library is located within the present day historic center of puebla, in the city of puebla, puebla state, méxico. Unknown date Dimensions: height: 40 cm (15.7 in); width: 51.3 cm (20.1 in). Medium: ink on paper. Collection: John Carter Brown Library. Mapa de la suntuosa Biblioteca del insigne Seminario Palafoxiano de la Puebla de los Angeles