Mexico Collection (page 31)

Mexico / Mexico City C20
Mexico City (Tenochtitlan): a quiet street

Chichen Itza / Cat Relief
A bas-relief of a cat from the tomb of Chaacmol, found by August Le Plongeon at Chichen Itza

Ancient Mexican Bridge
Ancient bridge in Tlascala province, Mexico

Cortes (Holl)
HERNANDO CORTES Spanish conquistador in Mexico

Hunting Leopards
Hunting leopard in Mexico

Nat American Pipes
Calumets (= peace-pipes) and pipes of Native American peoples of Arizona, New Mexico and thereabouts

Pueblo Building
Pueblo of the Pueblo people of Arizona or New Mexico

EYRA
Felis eyra. This beautiful byt probably aggressive wildcat is found in Mexico and Texas. It probably does not make a good household pet

Guerilleros in Mexico
Guerilleros, who have been resisting the French presence in Mexico, surrender to general Negre, commandant superieur

Texas Militia
Texas wins independence from Mexico in 1836, and Texans such as these mounted militia- men are determined to keep it an independent Republic. But it will become a state 1845

Pulque, Mexico
Mexico - Harvesting PULQUE from agave or maguey plants, producing a popular fermented beverage

Cortes (Liebig)
HERNANDO CORTES Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico, carried out other expeditions yet died peacefully on his estates in Spain. Date: 1485-1547

Maximilian Captured
Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, defeated by patriotic troops, is captured at Queretaro

Maximilian Deserted
Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, watches the last French troops leave Mexico City, abandoning him to his fate (which turns out to be a firing-squad)

Maximilian Abandoned
Maximilian, who became Emperor of Mexico when the French had partially subdued the country, is abandoned by Napoleon III who orders his troops back to France

French Attack Puebla
FRENCH EXPEDITION The French attack Puebla

French Inside Puebla
FRENCH EXPEDITION The French inside Puebla

Racial / Mexicans C1850
Group of Mexicans in traditional dress with horse and dogs

Spanish Fight Mexicans
The Spaniards and their allies fight the Mexicans

Cortes on Mexican Lake
Cortes brigantines rout the Aztec vessels on Mexico lake

Mexico / Yucatan
Reconstruction of a Maya temple, based on an English archaeological survey led by Thomas Gann, including sacrificial altar, drowning pool and sports stadium

Temple at Chichen Itza, Yucatan State, Mexico
Facade of one of the temples at the pre-Hispanic city of Chichen Itza, Yucatan State, Mexico

View of Cholula, Puebla, Mexico, Central America
A view of the Cerro de los Remedios (Hill of the Remedies) in Cholula, Puebla, Mexico, Central America. This was an ancient Aztec religious site on which a Catholic mission was built

View of Mexico City, Mexico, Central America
A view of Mexico City, Mexico, Central America

Solanos staff produces a spring
In Mexico, Francisco Solano strikes his staff into the ground and, lo! a spring of water gushes out

Mexico / Palenque
Chiapas, Palenque. A view of the Palace built by the Mayan civilization

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