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Codex Borgia. Ritual and divinatory mesoamerican manuscript written in Nahuatl before of the conquest of Mexico. It is related with the aztec calendar Tonalpohualli
RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). Zapotec Civilization. 1947. Mural Pre-Hispanic Mexico and Colony in the corridor of the north wall. Detail
Pedro de Alvarado y Contreras (ca. 1485 or ca. 1495-1541). Spanish conquistador and governor of Guatemala. Utatlan battle, 1524. 18th century engraving. Colored
Mexico. Uxmal. Pyramid of the MagicianPyramid of the Magician. 6th-10th c. MEXICO. YUCATN. Uxmal. Puuc style. Maya art
Mexico City. Quetzalcoatl SnakeMEXICO. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology. Teotihuacan Hall. Quetzalcoatl Snake. Aztec art. Sculpture
Expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain - order of Philip IIIExpulsion of the Moriscos from Spain by order of King Philip III in 1609 after debate in the Council of State. It was decided to expel the Moriscos on 9 April 1609, which the king approved
Dolores Del Rio, Mexican film actress Date: 1931
The Archers of Burgundy. Engraving by SerraThe Archers of Burgundy, Burgundy Guard or Blade Guard, were an armed unit from the Burgundy Guard of Archers, introduced in Spain by King Philip I of Castile
Nunnery Quadrangle. MEXICO. YUCATN. Uxmal. Ruins of city founded in the 7th c. Classic Period. Puuc style. Palace complex consists of four buildings forming a quadrangle. Eastern building
God of Death. Teotihuacan culture. Sculpture. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology. Proc: MEXICO. STATE OF MEXICO. Teotihuacᮮ
Colombia. Tierradentro. Archaeological ParkCOLOMBIA. Inza. Archaeological park of Tierradentro. Loma de Segovia. Hypogeum decorated with geometric forms, 6th-10th c. Formation period of Tierradentro Culture. Maya art. Architecture
Raquel Torres, Mexican-born actress. Date: 1934
Dolores del Rio, Mexican-born actress. Date: 1934
Our Lady of Solitude
Jesus Christ Wearing Crown of Thorns
The Bad Man, comedy by Porter Emerson BrowneThe Bad Man, a melodramatic comedy by Porter Emerson Browne, starring Matheson Lang, at the New Theatre, St Martins Lane, London
Replica of the Mayan wall paintings placed in Bonampak Temple in Chiapas. Late classical period (662-830). Batlle scene. Maya art. Painting. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City
Warrior. Inca art. Relief. PERU. Lima. National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History
Xochipilli. Mexica deity of love, games, beauty, dance, flowers, maize, pleasure, arts and songs. Postclassic period (1325-1521). Aztec art. Sculpture on rock. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City
Gold nose ring. Chibcha art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum
Pre-Columbian America. Zapotec cultureRIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). Zapotec Civilization. 1947. Mural Pre-Hispanic Mexico and Colony in the corridor of the north wall. Detail
Mexico. Villahermosa. Cultura OlmecaMEXICO. Villahermosa. Parque-Museo de La Venta. Olmeca Culture. Head. Olmec art. Sculpture
Maya Civilization. Ball gameMaya Civilization. Mesoamerican ballgame. Litography
Bolivia Tiwanaku SiteBOLIVIA. Tiahuanaco. Sculpted head, 8th-10th c. A.D. Tihuanaco culture. Sculpture on rock
Fire Hydrant Street Play NYC 1969Fire hydrants partially opened in closed off streets to create cooling playgrounds during the intensely hot summer of 1969 Date: 1969
Codex Aemilianensis. 992-994. Council of Hispanic bishops during the Visigothic domination. Mozarabic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Peru. Lima. Founded by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, 1535. Engraving 1850
Ecuador. San Francisco de Quito. Engraving, 1850. Color
Trajan (53 AD-117 AD). Roman Emperor. BustTrajan (53 AD-117 AD). Was Roman Emperor from 98 AD until his death. Bust shows him with the civic crown, sword belt and aegis (a divine weapon). Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
Pedro de Valdivia (ca. 1500- 1553). Spanish conquistador. LaPedro de Valdivia (ca. 1500- 1553). Spanish conquistador and the first royal governor of Chile. Landing of Pedro de Valdivia on the coast of Arauco (Chile). Colored engraving
Sculpture depicting the goddess of fertility, artifact originating from Tepetzintla (Mexico). Pre-Colombian Civilization. Maya art. Sculpture. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City
Trocortesian or Madrid Codex. s. XIV. Detail. MayaTrocortesian or Madrid Codex. s.XIV. Detail. Maya art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Americas Museum
Bottle with female form and gold nose ring. Childbirth scene. Viru Culture of the Chicama and Viru, Peru, 3rd c. A.D. Pre-Columbian art. Ceramics. PERU. Lima. Peruvian Gold Museum
Figure of an animal. Muisca Art. Chibcha art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum
Maya calendar with glyphs. Maya art. MEXICO. CHIAPAS. Palenque. INAH Palenque Museum
Codex Aemilianensis 46. 964. Council of Hispanic bishops during the Visigothic domination. Mozarabic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. Royal Academy of History. Proc: SPAIN
Hacienda style restaurant, Tijuana, Mexico / USA borderPeople looking out to sea from the upper terrace of a hacienda style restaurant on the beach front at Playas de Tijuana, Mexico, not far from the border with the USA, during the Prohibition era
Peru. Cusco. Founded by Francisco PIzarro. Engraving, 1850. Color
Moctezuma II goes to the temple surrounded by virgin maidensMoctezuma II (c. 1466-1520). Ninth tlatoani of Tenochtitlan, reigning from 1502 to 1520. Moctezuma goes to the temple surrounded by virgin maidens who are to be sacrificed to the gods
Juan de Escalante (519). Spanish Military. Colored engJuan de Escalante ( 519). Spanish Military. Joined as captain Hern?n Cort?ss expedition which ended being the conquest of Tenochtitlan. Engraving by Trichon. Colored
Rufino Blanco-Fombona (1874-1944). Venezuelan writer. ColoreRufino Blanco-Fombona (1874-1944). Venezuelan writer. Portrait by the Mexican artist Julio Ruelas (1870-1907) in 1904. Colored engraving
Roman Art. Terra Sigillata. National Museum of Art. MeridaRoman Art. Terra Sigillata. Two roman red gloss terra sigillata bowl with relief decoration. The ceramic orange is hispanic terra sigillata. 1st-5th centuries. National Museum of Art. Merida. Spain
Eugenio Espejo (1747-1795). EngravingEugenio Espejo (1747-1795). Portrait. Engraving. 18th century. Aurelio Espinosa Polit File Library. Quito. Cotocollao. Ecuador
Feijoo, Benito Jeronimo (1673-1764), Spanish essayistFeijoo, Benito Jeronimo (Casdemiro, 1673-Oviedo, 1764), Spanish essayist. Colored engraving
MEXICO. VERACRUZ. El TajRelief from the southMEXICO. VERACRUZ. El Taj Relief from the south ball court. Depicts the sacrifice of a ball player. Classic period, c 500 - 900. Totonacan art. Sculpture
MEXICO. YUCATN. Chich鮠ItzᮠEl Castillo, akaMEXICO. YUCATN. Chich鮠 Itzᮠ El Castillo, aka Chichen Itza (at the background) and the Thousand Columns. Maya art
Pyramid of the Moon. 4th c. MEXICO. STATE OF MEXICO. Teotihuacᮮ On the steps and at different levels of the pyramid are sculptural representations of Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent
Ehecatl-Quetzalcoatl, found at Colle de las Escalerilla. Aztec art. Sculpture. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology