Jacques-Nicolas Bellin: Carte de Lac de Mexico
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Cartographer:
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Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
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Title:
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Carte de Lac de Mexico
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Date:
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c. 1750
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Published:
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Paris
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Width:
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7 inches / 18 cm
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Height:
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9 inches / 23 cm
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Map ref:
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WIND4122
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Description:
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Copper-engraved map of Mexico City and its environs showing the layout of the city at the time of the Spanish conquest before Lake Texcoco was drained. The city's famous causeways are particularly well mapped. Coloured. [WIND4122] |