Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin - Mass of St. Gregory

Mass of St. Gregory

Huanitzin may have created a featherwork representation of the Mass of Saint Gregory, after a Dutch engraving. Dated 1539, it is the earliest dated work of art in New Spain.

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