Rizaliana

English

Etymology

From Rizal +‎ -iana.

Noun

Rizaliana pl (plural only)

1. Objects, materials or documents relating to José Rizal (1861–1896).
   • 1991, Francisco R. Demetrio, A Guidebook to the Museums of Mindanao‎^[1], page 24:

     The Rizal Library which was constructed much later also houses the museum which contains many priceless Rizaliana.

   • 1998, Chando Paredes Morallos, Treasures of the National Library: A Brief History of the Premier Library of the Philippines‎^[2], →ISBN, page 40:

     It will be recalled that during the liberation of Manila, thieves looted the vault at the Manila City Hall where some significant Rizaliana were kept.

   • 2006, Cynthia Ongpin Valdes, At My Grandfather's Knee: A Portrait of Alfonso T. Ongpin‎^[3], →ISBN, page 175:

     As an ardent admirer and devotee of Dr José Rizal, he collected Rizaliana material, going to great lengths to woo the sisters of Rizal in order for them to sell to him precious Rizaliana items.

   • 2008, Lisa Mapua, Stamps of the Philippines: Historical and Topical Collections 1854–2004‎^[4], →ISBN, page 125:

     Some Rizaliana collectors deem the blue 1959 Jose Rizal Definitive to be the most attractive Rizal stamp.

Related terms

• Rizalian