Consists of a royal order of 18 Sept. 1808, directed to the viceroy of Peru, soliciting donations to pursue the war against the French (p. [1-6]), and verses satirizing Ferdinand VII and Napeoleon (p. [7-8])
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Caption title.
Place of publication from Medina. Probable year of publication from content.
Apparently not a supplement to Minerva peruana, an irregular newspaper that was published in Lima by Guillermo del Río between 8 March 1805 and 8 Oct. 1810, on which see J.T. Medina, Lima, 1967, and R. Vargas Ugarte, Impresos peruanos, 3228, but to Minerva, ó, El revisor general, a periodical published in Madrid between 1805 and 1818. It is possible, therefore, that we are not dealing with a Peruvian but with a Spanish imprint unless, of course, it is a reprint.
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