Works, Volume 25Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... houses are coloured red , and the owners ' faces orange . The central and upper parts have been much patched , additions made , canals covered over , and some houses added on bits of Spanish paper . The square space in the centre where ...
... houses are coloured red , and the owners ' faces orange . The central and upper parts have been much patched , additions made , canals covered over , and some houses added on bits of Spanish paper . The square space in the centre where ...
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... houses are also differently constructed . The portraits of the kings and chiefs also show varieties of type , and the artist's careful observation extended even to the way they placed their feet . Cortés ' chair is the same as that ...
... houses are also differently constructed . The portraits of the kings and chiefs also show varieties of type , and the artist's careful observation extended even to the way they placed their feet . Cortés ' chair is the same as that ...
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... houses and suburb and to fill up the water openings that we captured . We attacked the houses on land and pulled them down , for if we set fire to them they took too long to burn , and one house would not catch fire from another , for ...
... houses and suburb and to fill up the water openings that we captured . We attacked the houses on land and pulled them down , for if we set fire to them they took too long to burn , and one house would not catch fire from another , for ...
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Ahuitzotl ancient City Archæological Axayaca Axayacatl Bernal Díaz Boturini bridges buildings Bullock Calle de Hidalgo Calzada canal and causeway causeway leads causeways shown Chimal Chinampas City of Mexico Cohuatl Conqueror Coyoacan Cristóbal de Guzman Cruz map eastern Eduard Seler fibre figure Genaro García glyph appears glyph shows Gonzalo de Sandoval HIEROGLYPHS houses Huitzitl Idol Towers Iztapalapa Iztapalapa Causeway kings Lake Xochimilco legend Maguey paper MAGUEY PLAN Maria market-place Maudslay Miss Adela Breton modern Plan Montezuma National Museum Noche Triste Nonoalco north side northern gateway Opoch order of Montezuma original map owner Pedro de Alvarado Puente de Zacate quecholli reach Tlaltelolco reigned Salto de Alvarado Sandoval SECTION Seler shield of Atzcapotzalco siege small plaza snake Spaniards Spanish speaking eagle street suggested location Tacuba Causeway temple enclosure Tenayoca Tenoch Tenochtitlan Tepanecs Tepeacac Guadalupe Tepehua Tezozomoc Tizoc Tlacochcalcatl Tzumpantli Valley of Mexico wall water openings western Xochitl