few weeks ago is on display a very small part of the collection of illustrations by Felipe Teixidor. The first thing I thought, after taking some pictures and see the entire sample was as times have changed for small and medium enterprises. Before you could find hundreds of brands, thousands of family background involved in the production of a number of items. Today as we can "choose" from among thousands of brands and service providers when in fact most of the market comes from big monopolies: S
Who was Felipe Teixidor?
Born in Spain and died in Mexico City (1895-1980). Bibliographer and historian. His mother's maiden name was Benach. He studied high school at the Lycée Français of Barcelona. Later lived in Paris, there was a translator for the publisher Garnier and student of the Academy of Foreign where he met with Diego Rivera. He arrived in Mexico in 1919. It was Tanner (1919-1923), who sells old books (1924), enumerator Tacubaya Township (1925), translator of French and English Military College, archivist of the Ministry of Health, Mexlibris company employee, manager Contemporary Magazine, (1929-31) chief of the Administrative and advertising sections of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1929-1935), chief of staff of the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (1935-37), head of the Administrative Department of the Ministry of National Economy (1938-39) and secretary to the director general of Petroleos Mexicanos (1940 -46). Became a naturalized Mexican in 1928. Coordinated the first four editions of the Dictionary Porrúa history, geography and biography of Mexico and the collection Know How ... from the same publisher (1959-1980). Editor of News and thoughts about the war we have with the Apaches in the provinces of New Spain, Bernardo de Gálvez (1925); Morelos unpublished and little known documents (3 tt., 1927); Letters Icazbalceta Joaquin (1937) Additions to the press in Puebla de Los Angeles de JT Medina. Gavito collection. (1961) and Memorias de Concepción Lombardo de Miramón (1980). En 1959 tradujo y editó La vida en México de la Duquesa Calderón de la Barca. Autor de Ex-libris y bibliotecas de México (1931), Anuario bibliográfico mexicano (1931-34), Bibliografía yucateca (1937) y Catálogo de libros mexicanos o que tratan de América y de algunos otros impresos en España (1949). En 1980 ingresó en la Academia Mexicana de la Language.
Great Encyclopedic Dictionary of Visual Mexico, Humberto Musacchio, Mexico 1989.
Some illustrations of the sample)
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