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Viceroy Branciforte requests permission from the Real Hacienda to erect an equestrian statue of King Charles IV in the main square of Mexico CIty, and to invite the people of New Spain to this event.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: New Spain. Viceroy (1794-1798 : Branciforte), New Spain. Real Hacienda
Other Authors: Branciforte, Miguel de la Grúa y Talamanca, marqués de, approximately 1755-1812, Negreiros y Soria, José Ignacio, 1769-
Format: Book
Language:Spanish
Published: México : [publisher not identified], 1796.
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Description
Summary:Viceroy Branciforte requests permission from the Real Hacienda to erect an equestrian statue of King Charles IV in the main square of Mexico CIty, and to invite the people of New Spain to this event.
Item Description:Title from caption.
Signed (with rubric): El Marqués de Branciforte; (in manuscript): Josef Ygno. [Ygnacio] Negreyros y Soria.
Dated: México 17 de Junio de 1796.
Printed with signatures.
Small cross on top of title.
The bronze statue, known as "El Caballito", was cast Manuel Tolsá; the foundatiion was laid in 1796 and the work completed in 1803.
Physical Description:1 sheet ; 43 x 31 cm
Place of Publication:Mexico -- Mexico City.