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Ayer MS 1801 Map 1: Map of lands in the Tultepec and Jaltocan regions adjacent to
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Ayer MS 1801 Map 1: Map of lands in the Tultepec and Jaltocan regions adjacent to
NBY259416 Ayer MS 1801 Map 1: Map of lands in the Tultepec and Jaltocan regions adjacent to the Hacienda de Santa Ines, Mexico, published 1569 (colour litho) by Spanish School, (16th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: shows lands between Lake Zumpango and Lake Jaltocan south of the Santa Ines Hacienda (roughly 20 miles north of Mexico City); combines Indian and European symbols to identify five churches, two roads, two sheep corrals, numerous Indian houses, fields, and various boundary lines; ); eNewberry Library; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22362472
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Boundaries Divisions Fields Territory
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This print showcases the Ayer MS 1801 Map 1, a remarkable depiction of lands in the Tultepec and Jaltocan regions adjacent to the Hacienda de Santa Ines in Mexico. Published in 1569, this map is a true testament to the merging of Indian and European cultures during the 16th century. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring to life the intricate details found within this historical document. It reveals an expansive landscape between Lake Zumpango and Lake Jaltocan, just south of Mexico City. The map ingeniously combines symbols representing five churches, two roads, two sheep corrals, numerous Indian houses, fields, and various boundary lines. As you delve into its depths, you can't help but marvel at how it seamlessly blends both indigenous and colonial influences. This unique fusion offers a glimpse into the complex history of this region. Preserved by the Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, USA; this invaluable piece serves as a visual gateway to understanding territorial divisions and boundaries from centuries ago. Its significance lies not only in its cartographic accuracy but also as a testament to cultural exchange during that era. Whether you're an avid historian or simply appreciate fine art prints like these from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder; let yourself be transported back in time through this mesmerizing portrayal of Mexican landscapes rich with history and heritage.
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