Cuadro historico : geroglifico de la peregrinacion de las tribus Aztecas que poblaron en valle de Mexico. Num. 1-2.
Scope and content
A portion of the Atlas geografico, estadistico e historico de la Republica Mexicana, formado por Antonio Garcia y Cubas, Mexico. Imprenta de Jose Mariano Fernandez de Lara. Atlas mexicano, por Antonio Garcia y Cubas Cuadro I and II. Maps are surrounded by explanatory text in Spanish. The maps depict the migration of the Aztec people from Aztlan to Tenochtitlan over the period of several hundred years.
Dates
- 1858
- Undated
Creator
- García Cubas, Antonio, 832-1912. (Person)
- Glass, John B. (Title of work: A Survey and Census of Native Middle American Pictorial Manuscripts..) (Person)
- Huntington Free Library (Former owner, Organization)
Biographical / Historical
These maps are referred to as the Mapa de Siguenza and the Codex Boturini. The originals are in the Museo Nacional de Mexico. Number 290 in Glass' "A Survey and Census of Native Middle American pictorial manuscripts.".
Extent
1 folders. (1 folders.)
Language of Materials
Spanish; Castilian
Ownership and Custodial History
Provenance: Huntington Free Library.
- Description rules
- Gihc
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
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