Traveling from New Spain to Mexico

Traveling from New Spain to Mexico
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 350
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ISBN-10 : 9780822349914
ISBN-13 : 0822349914
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Book Synopsis Traveling from New Spain to Mexico by : Magali M. Carrera

Download or read book Traveling from New Spain to Mexico written by Magali M. Carrera and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2011-06-03 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How colonial mapping traditions were combined with practices of nineteenth-century visual culture in the first maps of independent Mexico, particularly in those created by the respected cartographer Antonio Garc&ía Cubas.


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