Canas en el papel
Holding Institution
Hispanic Society Museum & LibraryCall Number
PQ6321.C7 C363Author
Title Page
Comedia famosa. Las canas en el papel, y Dudoso en la venganza. /De don Pedro Calderon.
Variant Title(s)
Dudoso en la venganzaDvdoso en la venganza
Caption Title
Comedia famosaImprint
[Madrid : Domingo García Morrás, 1661]Language(s) of text
SpanishPhysical Description
leaves 143-160, [2] ; 21 cm (4to in 8s)Signatures
Signatures: S8 (-S1, 2, 3.6, 4.5) T-V8General Notes
Catchwords: S8v [El] ; T8v: D. Lu. ; V8v: Cond.Urzáiz Tortajada attributes this play to Guillén de Castro, and Calderón indicated he was not the author of this play in the preface to his Quarta parte de comedias nuevas de don Pedro Calderón de la Barca (Madrid : Joseph Fernandez de Buendía, 1672), leaf 2[par.]3.
Play is attributed to Guillén de Castro in BNE Mss/15514.
Desglosada, from Pensil de Apolo, en doze comedias nuevas de los mejores ingenios de España. Parte catorze (Madrid: Domingo García Morrás, 1661), play no. 8.
Citation Reference
Szmuk, S.E. Calderón Sueltas in the Collection of the Hispanic Society of America, no. 40.Urzáiz Tortajada, H. Catálogo de autores teatrales del siglo XVII, p. 237.
Manos,https://manos.net/manuscripts/bne/15-514-canas-las-en-el-papel-y-dudoso-en-la-venganza
Source of acquisition
41666Local Notes
HSA copy missing last page with concluding linesreplaced with manuscript copy on recto side of first leaf of tipped-in bifolium (verso side of first and both sides of second leaf blank): Cond: hermana / ... / este es el dichoso fruto. / fin.
Bifolium tipped in at end: first leaf, on recto side, has conclusion of play in manuscript
verso and second leaf are blank.
Top margin closely cropped, with many running heads cut off towards the end of the play.
No. 10 of 11, in vol. 2 of a 2-volume set of plays by Calderón.
Quarter-bound in green leather and marbled paper, with shelfmark (?) "J672" at bottom of spine and binder's title in red label: COMEDIAS DI CALDERON.
In green clamshell box.
Subject/Genre/Themes
Spanish drama--Classical period, 1500-1700.Genre/Form data
rbprov--NNH--Annotations.rbprov--NNH--Sammelbands.
NNH--Desglosadas.