Map of Cempoala

Translated Title:

Mapa de Cempoala

Creator / Contributor:

Unidentified / No identificado (cartographer / cartógrafo) and Obregón, Luis (contributor / contribuidor)

Date Created / Date Issued:

1580

Place Name:

Mexico and Mexico--Hidalgo--Zempoala

Description:

Map of Cempoala, a town in the Archbishopric of Mexico, depicting the neighboring towns of Tepeyabalco, Tepemayalco, Tlalnexpa, Tlacopa, Izapotla, Xochitepec, Tecpilpa, Haquilpa, Zitepec, Iczocalla, Epazoyoca, Izivacyoca, and many others. There are numerous depictions of desert plants, wildlife, landforms, and Indigenous leaders. —— Mapa de Cempoala, localidad del Arzobispado de México, que muestra los pueblos vecinos de Tepeyabalco, Tepemayalco, Tlalnexpa, Tlacopa, Izapotla, Xochitepec, Tecpilpa, Haquilpa, Zitepec, Iczocalla, Epazoyoca, Izivacyoca y muchas otras localidades. Hay numerosas representaciones de plantas de desierto, vida silvestre, geográfia y líderes indígenas.

Topic:

Indigenous art , Arte indígena , Colonialism , Colonialismo , Indigenous peoples--Land tenure , Pueblos indígenas--Tenencia de la tierra , Glyphs (Graphic methods) , Glifos (métodos gráficos) , Desert plants , and Plantas del desierto

Time Period Covered:

16th Century / Siglo XVI (1500-1599)

Language:

Spanish

Type:

Cartographic / Cartográfico

Extent:

1 map / mapa

General Note:

Dimensions: / Dimensiones: 83 x 66 centimeters. Addendum to: / Anexo a: “Relación no. 19.”

Source Collection Identifier:

JGI XXV-10

Source Collection Name:

Joaquín García Icazbalceta Manuscript Collection

Owning Repository:

Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin

Rights:

Public Domain / Dominio Público (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

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