Northern Mexico Collection

Discover the enchanting beauty of Northern Mexico, where history and natural wonders intertwine

Zacatecas, teleferico system on the Bufa mountain is an old Aerial Tram and dates from 1975, it was meant as a medium of transportation but today is more like a touristic atraction on the city

Northern Mexico Collection: Mexico, ancient map, lithograph, published in 1877

Mexico, ancient map, lithograph, published in 1877
Ancient map of Mexico. Lithograph, published in 1877

Northern Mexico Collection: 1522 exploration led by Cristobal de Olid, one of Cortes most trusted lieutenants

1522 exploration led by Cristobal de Olid, one of Cortes most trusted lieutenants
3478889 1522 exploration led by Cristobal de Olid, one of Cortes most trusted lieutenants; (add.info.: 1522 exploration led by Cristobal de Olid, one of Cortes most trusted lieutenants)

Northern Mexico Collection: Village Indians, from Northern Mexico, water carriers (engraving)

Village Indians, from Northern Mexico, water carriers (engraving)
966829 Village Indians, from Northern Mexico, water carriers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Village Indians, from Northern Mexico, water carriers)

Northern Mexico Collection: Battle of Buena Vista, 22nd-23rd February 1847 (colour litho)

Battle of Buena Vista, 22nd-23rd February 1847 (colour litho)
DHS242199 Battle of Buena Vista, 22nd-23rd February 1847 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Dallas Historical Society, Texas

Northern Mexico Collection: Zacatecas City

Zacatecas City
Zacatecas is a city and municipality in Mexico, and the capital and largest city of the state of Zacatecas. Located in the north central Mexico the city had its start as a Spanish mining camp in

Northern Mexico Collection: Traditional Mexican handcrafted toys

Traditional Mexican handcrafted toys are those made by artisans rather than manufactured in factories. The history of Mexican toys extends as far back as the Mesoamerican era

Northern Mexico Collection: Jerez de garcia Salinas, Zacatecas

Jerez de garcia Salinas, Zacatecas
is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Zacatecas. To distinguish the two, the town, is officially called Jerez de Francisco GarcAia Salinas to honor an 18th-century reformer

Northern Mexico Collection: Sunset on the Baja Peninsula, Mexico

Sunset on the Baja Peninsula, Mexico
Sunset over the Pacific Ocean and a rocky beach on the Baja Peninsula; Baja California Peninsula, Mexico

Northern Mexico Collection: Old car rusting in Desert Landscape

Old car rusting in Desert Landscape with Barn in Background

Northern Mexico Collection: Zacatecas landscape

Zacatecas landscape
The state name derives from the name of its capital, Zacatecas. This word is derived from Nahuatl and means -where there is abundant zacate (grass), Zacatecas is located in North-Central Mexico

Northern Mexico Collection: Zacatecas buildings

Zacatecas buildings
The state name derives from the name of its capital, Zacatecas. This word is derived from Nahuatl and means -where there is abundant zacate (grass), Zacatecas is located in North-Central Mexico

Northern Mexico Collection: Zacatecas Quinta Real

Zacatecas Quinta Real
Zacatecas is a city and municipality in Mexico, and the capital and largest city of the state of Zacatecas. Located in the north central Mexico the city had its start as a Spanish mining camp in

Northern Mexico Collection: Jalpan Mission in Sierra Gorda

Jalpan Mission in Sierra Gorda
Although the mission in Jalpan was established before JunAipero Serrs 1750 arrival into the region, Serra is given credit for building the five main missions of this area

Northern Mexico Collection: Zacatecas Teleferico (gondola)

Zacatecas Teleferico (gondola)
Zacatecas, teleferico system on the Bufa mountain is an old Aerial Tram and dates from 1975, it was meant as a medium of transportation but today is more like a touristic atraction on the city

Northern Mexico Collection: San Francisco del Valle de Tilaco

San Francisco del Valle de Tilaco is in a small community eighteen km northeast of Landa de Matamoros. It was constructed between 1754 and 1762 by Juan Crespi and dedicated to Francis of Assisi

Northern Mexico Collection: Santa MarAia del Agua de Landa, mission

Santa MarAia del Agua de Landa, mission
Santa MarAia del Agua de Landa is located twenty km from Jalpan on Highway 120 towards Xilitla. The mission was built between 1760

Northern Mexico Collection: San Miguel ConcAa Mission in Sierra Gorda queretaro

San Miguel ConcAa Mission in Sierra Gorda queretaro
San Miguel ConcAa is located forty km from Jalpan on Highway 69 to RAio Verde. The church is in the center of the community on one side of Guerrero Street

Santa MarAia del Agua de Landa, mission
Santa MarAia del Agua de Landa is located twenty km from Jalpan on Highway 120 towards Xilitla. The mission was built between 1760

San Francisco del Valle de Tilaco is in a small community eighteen km northeast of Landa de Matamoros. It was constructed between 1754 and 1762 by Juan Crespi and dedicated to Francis of Assisi

Northern Mexico Collection: El MadroAno, (fossils in the soil)

El MadroAno, (fossils in the soil)
El MadroAno, is a land where you can find in the soil fossils everywhere, this place is near Japlan de Serra and is in the state of queretaro, the fossils ar mostly from sea creatures

San Francisco del Valle de Tilaco is in a small community eighteen km northeast of Landa de Matamoros. It was constructed between 1754 and 1762 by Juan Crespi and dedicated to Francis of Assisi

Northern Mexico Collection: Nuestra SeAnora de la Luz de Tancoyol

Nuestra SeAnora de la Luz de Tancoyol
A second mission is located in the community of Tancoyol called Nuestra SeAnora de la Luz de Tancoyol, dedicated to Our Lady of Light

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Northern Mexico, where history and natural wonders intertwine. Step back in time with an ancient map lithograph, published in 1877, showcasing the captivating region of Zacatecas. Immerse yourself in the rich culture as you witness Village Indians from Northern Mexico gracefully carrying water on their shoulders, a mesmerizing scene captured through an exquisite engraving. Relive the legendary Battle of Buena Vista that unfolded on 22nd-23rd February 1847, depicted vividly in a color litho. Marvel at Jerez de Garcia Salinas, nestled within Zacatecas' picturesque landscapes; its charm is amplified by breathtaking sunsets gracing the Baja Peninsula. Wander through time as you stumble upon an old car rusting amidst the desert landscape - a testament to both resilience and nostalgia. Admire the architectural marvels of Zacatecas City with its majestic buildings standing tall against azure skies. Indulge in luxury at Quinta Real, a hidden gem offering unparalleled hospitality amidst Zacatecas' allure. Explore Jalpan Mission nestled within Sierra Gorda's rugged terrain - a spiritual sanctuary exuding tranquility and grace. Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard Zacatecas Teleferico (gondola), soaring above this magnificent land to witness panoramic views that will leave you breathless. Northern Mexico beckons adventurers seeking untamed beauty and cultural treasures waiting to be discovered. Let your senses be captivated by this extraordinary destination where history meets nature harmoniously.