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Mexico Collection (#95)

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Background imageMexico Collection: Anciens mexicains faisant le pain - in 'Le Costume Antique et Moderne', by Ferrario, ed

Anciens mexicains faisant le pain - in "Le Costume Antique et Moderne", by Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20
LSE4105125 Anciens mexicains faisant le pain - in " Le Costume Antique et Moderne", by Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario

Background imageMexico Collection: Topiltzin (high priest of ancient Mexican civilizations) making a human sacrifice - in 'The Ancient

Topiltzin (high priest of ancient Mexican civilizations) making a human sacrifice - in "The Ancient
LSE4105104 Topiltzin (high priest of ancient Mexican civilizations) making a human sacrifice - in " The Ancient and Modern Costume" by Jules Ferrario, 1819-1820 by Ferrario

Background imageMexico Collection: General Scotts Entrance into Mexico City, from The War Between the United States and Mexico, pub

General Scotts Entrance into Mexico City, from The War Between the United States and Mexico, pub
5055708 General Scotts Entrance into Mexico City, from The War Between the United States and Mexico, pub. 1851 (colour lithograph) by Nebel

Background imageMexico Collection: Life in a Mexican Cowboys Camp on the Prairies (engraving)

Life in a Mexican Cowboys Camp on the Prairies (engraving)
1047567 Life in a Mexican Cowboys Camp on the Prairies (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in a Mexican Cowboys Camp on the Prairies)

Background imageMexico Collection: The Conquest of Mexico, 1519-1521 (colour litho)

The Conquest of Mexico, 1519-1521 (colour litho)
6016430 The Conquest of Mexico, 1519-1521 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Conquest of Mexico, 1519-1521)

Background imageMexico Collection: Representation of Tenochtitlan, former Aztec capital that was shot dead by Cortes in 1521

Representation of Tenochtitlan, former Aztec capital that was shot dead by Cortes in 1521
LSE4113075 Representation of Tenochtitlan, former Aztec capital that was shot dead by Cortes in 1521. In " The old and modern costume", 1819-1820 by Jules Ferrario

Background imageMexico Collection: Plaza Mayor de Guonajuato (coloured engraving)

Plaza Mayor de Guonajuato (coloured engraving)
XCF271677 Plaza Mayor de Guonajuato (coloured engraving) by Nebel, Carl (1805-55); Private Collection

Background imageMexico Collection: The Tamales Sellers, c. 1937 (tempera on paper)

The Tamales Sellers, c. 1937 (tempera on paper)
7083298 The Tamales Sellers, c.1937 (tempera on paper) by Ramos Martinez, Alfredo (1871-1946); 54.6x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMexico Collection: General Scott entering the City of Mexico (photogravure)

General Scott entering the City of Mexico (photogravure)
7169761 General Scott entering the City of Mexico (photogravure) by Ferris, Stephen James (1835-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Scott entering the City of Mexico)

Background imageMexico Collection: Costume of a young Mexican man, 16th century. 1859-1860 (engraving)

Costume of a young Mexican man, 16th century. 1859-1860 (engraving)
7234158 Costume of a young Mexican man, 16th century. 1859-1860 (engraving) by Krieger, Christoph (d.c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume of a young Mexican man, 16th century)

Background imageMexico Collection: Native of the region of Heroica Veracruz, Mexico

Native of the region of Heroica Veracruz, Mexico
6339110 Native of the region of Heroica Veracruz, Mexico by MG & Lisbet (19th century); (add.info.: Native of the region of Heroica Veracruz, Mexico)

Background imageMexico Collection: Reading, 1640 (Watercolour)

Reading, 1640 (Watercolour)
LRI4668896 Reading, 1640 (Watercolour) by Garcia Panes, Diego (1730-1811); Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico, Mexico; (add.info)

Background imageMexico Collection: Battle of Buena Vista, from The War Between the United States and Mexico, pub

Battle of Buena Vista, from The War Between the United States and Mexico, pub. 1851 (colour lithograph)
5055706 Battle of Buena Vista, from The War Between the United States and Mexico, pub. 1851 (colour lithograph) by Nebel, Carl (1805-55); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMexico Collection: Molino del Rey - attack upon the Molino, from The War Between the United States and Mexico, pub

Molino del Rey - attack upon the Molino, from The War Between the United States and Mexico, pub
5055707 Molino del Rey - attack upon the Molino, from The War Between the United States and Mexico, pub. 1851 (colour lithograph) by Nebel

Background imageMexico Collection: Mexico-Direccion General de Turismo Tourism Poster released by the Mexican Secretary of Tourism

Mexico-Direccion General de Turismo Tourism Poster released by the Mexican Secretary of Tourism featuring a painting of
3614683 Mexico-Direccion General de Turismo Tourism Poster released by the Mexican Secretary of Tourism featuring a painting of a Matador and bull, c.1959 by Ruano Llopis

Background imageMexico Collection: The Painter of Uruapan, c. 1930 (gouache and charcoal on board)

The Painter of Uruapan, c. 1930 (gouache and charcoal on board)
987678 The Painter of Uruapan, c.1930 (gouache and charcoal on board) by Ramos Martinez, Alfredo (1871-1946); 121.3x99 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMexico Collection: Village of Comalcalco, with two young children smoking precoces. Engraving by A

Village of Comalcalco, with two young children smoking precoces. Engraving by A
LSE4332380 Village of Comalcalco, with two young children smoking precoces. Engraving by A. Sirouy, to illustrate the story Mes disouvertes au Mexico, by Desire Charnay

Background imageMexico Collection: Musique des Ancientes Mexicains - in 'Le Costume Ancien et Moderne', 1819-1820, by Dr

Musique des Ancientes Mexicains - in "Le Costume Ancien et Moderne", 1819-1820, by Dr. Jules Ferrario, ed
LSE4109489 Musique des Ancientes Mexicains - in " Le Costume Ancien et Moderne", 1819-1820, by Dr. Jules Ferrario, ed

Background imageMexico Collection: Madonna wearing a red gown, c. 1820 (water-based paint on wood panel)

Madonna wearing a red gown, c. 1820 (water-based paint on wood panel)
BRN195822 Madonna wearing a red gown, c. 1820 (water-based paint on wood panel) by Fresquis, Pedro Antonio (1749-1831); 21.6 x 13.3 cm; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Background imageMexico Collection: Saint Rita of Cascia, c. 1815 (water-based paint on wood panel)

Saint Rita of Cascia, c. 1815 (water-based paint on wood panel)
BRN195824 Saint Rita of Cascia, c.1815 (water-based paint on wood panel) by Fresquis, Pedro Antonio (1749-1831); 24.8 x 16.5 cm; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Background imageMexico Collection: Archangel Saint Michael, c. 1810 (water-based paint on wood panel)

Archangel Saint Michael, c. 1810 (water-based paint on wood panel)
BRN195811 Archangel Saint Michael, c. 1810 (water-based paint on wood panel) by Fresquis, Pedro Antonio (1749-1831); 29.2 x 21.6 cm; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Background imageMexico Collection: Poster advertising the Hamburg American Line, 1903 (colour litho)

Poster advertising the Hamburg American Line, 1903 (colour litho)
SFP409495 Poster advertising the Hamburg American Line, 1903 (colour litho) by Bohrdt, Hans (1857-1945); Cauer Collection

Background imageMexico Collection: Street Scene, Zacatecas, Mexico (colour litho)

Street Scene, Zacatecas, Mexico (colour litho)
5224796 Street Scene, Zacatecas, Mexico (colour litho) by Muckley, Louis Fairfax (1862-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street Scene, Zacatecas, Mexico)

Background imageMexico Collection: Topiltzin (high priest of ancient Mexican civilizations) making a human sacrifice - in 'The ancient

Topiltzin (high priest of ancient Mexican civilizations) making a human sacrifice - in "The ancient
GIA4701425 Topiltzin (high priest of ancient Mexican civilizations) making a human sacrifice - in " The ancient and modern costume" by J. ferrario, 1819 - 1820. Bibl. Arts Deco

Background imageMexico Collection: Women of Puebla, after 1836 (colour litho)

Women of Puebla, after 1836 (colour litho)
873299 Women of Puebla, after 1836 (colour litho) by Nebel, Carl (1805-55); 26.67 x36.83 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; © San Diego Museum of Art; Gift of Mrs E.A. Fairchild

Background imageMexico Collection: Mexico, Central America and the West Indies (colour litho)

Mexico, Central America and the West Indies (colour litho)
6016429 Mexico, Central America and the West Indies (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mexico, Central America and the West Indies)

Background imageMexico Collection: Sacrificial Combat of Ancient Mexico in 'The Old and Modern Costume'by Jules Ferrario

Sacrificial Combat of Ancient Mexico in "The Old and Modern Costume"by Jules Ferrario, 1819-1820 (engraving)
LSE4096256 Sacrificial Combat of Ancient Mexico in " The Old and Modern Costume" by Jules Ferrario, 1819-1820 (engraving) by Ferrario

Background imageMexico Collection: The Cacique de Tabasco offers young Mexican girls to Hernan (or Hernando)

The Cacique de Tabasco offers young Mexican girls to Hernan (or Hernando) Cortes or Fernand Cortez (1485-1547)
LSE4105252 The Cacique de Tabasco offers young Mexican girls to Hernan (or Hernando) Cortes or Fernand Cortez (1485-1547) - in " The Old and Modern Costume" by Dr

Background imageMexico Collection: Siecle, year & Mexican months represented by figures (sun, moon)

Siecle, year & Mexican months represented by figures (sun, moon) - in "The Ancient and Modern Costume"
LSE4101542 Siecle, year & Mexican months represented by figures (sun, moon) - in " The Ancient and Modern Costume", 1819-1820, by Dr. Jules Ferrario

Background imageMexico Collection: Resting Indians, c. 1935 (tempera and charcoal on card)

Resting Indians, c. 1935 (tempera and charcoal on card)
7083299 Resting Indians, c.1935 (tempera and charcoal on card) by Ramos Martinez, Alfredo (1871-1946); 45.1x37.2 cm; Private Collection; Mexican, out of copyright

Background imageMexico Collection: Battle between Indians near a temple, Tohuautlican, Mexico, 1640 (Watercolour)

Battle between Indians near a temple, Tohuautlican, Mexico, 1640 (Watercolour)
LRI4668883 Battle between Indians near a temple, Tohuautlican, Mexico, 1640 (Watercolour) by Garcia Panes, Diego (1730-1811); Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico

Background imageMexico Collection: View of the archeological site

View of the archeological site
LRI4679914 View of the archeological site by Mayan (7th-10th century); Palenque, Chiapas State, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Background imageMexico Collection: Ruins of a Temple, South America, 1896 (w / c and bodycolour)

Ruins of a Temple, South America, 1896 (w / c and bodycolour)
6452880 Ruins of a Temple, South America, 1896 (w/c and bodycolour) by Thiele, Franz (1868-1945); 35x54.5 cm; Private Collection

Background imageMexico Collection: The Indian of Tehuantepec, (oil on canvas)

The Indian of Tehuantepec, (oil on canvas)
988207 The Indian of Tehuantepec, (oil on canvas) by Ramos Martinez, Alfredo (1871-1946); 125.7x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indian of Tehuantepec; La India de Tehuantepec)

Background imageMexico Collection: Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) resting on rocks, Cabo Pulmo National Park, Sea of Cortez

Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) resting on rocks, Cabo Pulmo National Park, Sea of Cortez, Mexico. November

Background imageMexico Collection: Ivan Garcia Navarro

Ivan Garcia Navarro Mexico London 2012 Olympic Games, Diving, Mens 10m Platform Stratford, London, England 10 August 2012 Date: 10 August 2012

Background imageMexico Collection: Chutchawal Khawlaor & Guillermo Perez Chutchawal Khawlao

Chutchawal Khawlaor & Guillermo Perez Chutchawal Khawlao
Chutchawal Khawlaor & Guillermo Perez Thailand V Mexico Mens Taekwondo Olympic Stadium, Beijing, China 20 August 2008 Date: 20 August 2008

Background imageMexico Collection: Rohullah Nikpai & Guillermo Perez

Rohullah Nikpai & Guillermo Perez Afghanistan V Mexico Mens Taekwondo Olympic Stadium, Beijing, China 20 August 2008 Date: 20 August 2008




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"Mexico: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Natural Beauty" Step into the vibrant world of Mexico, where history intertwines with culture and breathtaking landscapes. From the iconic Olympic Games in 1968 to the powerful image of American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos raising their fists in a Black Power salute, Mexico City became a symbol of unity and protest. Immerse yourself in art at the Ministry of Public Education, where Diego Rivera's mural depicting the Feast of the Day of the Dead captivates visitors with its colorful celebration of life and remembrance. Explore Frida Kahlo's museum in Coyoacan, discovering her captivating self-portraits that reveal her pain and resilience. Venture to Isla Mujeres Island along Riviera Maya's coast to witness nature's beauty at South Point. As you bask in golden sunrises over Lands End in Cabo San Lucas or admire fishing boats dotting Gulf of California waters, you'll be mesmerized by Mexico's coastal wonders. The Mexican flag proudly flutters at Plaza de la Constitucion (Zocalo), framed by the majestic Metropolitan Cathedral as a testament to national pride. Leon Trotsky found refuge here during his exile from Russia, leaving an indelible mark on Mexico's history. Discover more than just land boundaries as you explore Caribbean islands depicted on maps—a reminder that Mexico is part of a larger tapestry connecting cultures across borders. Marvel at Land’s End rock formation in Los Cabos—an awe-inspiring natural wonder carved by time itself. For those seeking extraterrestrial mysteries intertwined with ancient ruins, Palenque offers an otherworldly experience amidst Mayan archaeological sites—a gateway between past civilizations and unknown realms. As another day dawns over Finnisterra at Cabo San Lucas' Lands End, let your spirit soar alongside fiery skies—embracing all that makes Mexico truly enchanting.