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Mapa de las aguas que por el circulo de 90 leguas vienen a la laguna de Tuscuco

Attribution:
Carlos Sigüenza y Góngora; José Antonio de Alzate y Ramírez
Date:
1786
Description:
Fr. José Antonio de Alzate y Ramírez’s survey map of the Valley of Mexico, which updated the work of Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora from a century before, shows the extent of the drainage of Lake Texcoco.
Bib. Reference:
México: Imprenta Nueva de don José Francisco Rangel
Bancroft call number:
F1218.4 A41 no. 8
Digital image courtesy of:
The John Carter Brown Library