mexico city

Etruscan(?) Vase Fragment - Public domain museum image. A display of v...

A collection of pieces of pottery, including a small piece of pottery, a small piece of pottery, and a small piece of pottery, Mexico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shell Mosaic Ritual Mask - Public domain museum image. A wooden mask o...

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Praeclara Ferdina[n]di Cortesii de noua maris oceani Hyspania narratio...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

[The Oztoticpac lands map]. - Public domain old map

Aztec pictorial document showing litigation map of Oztoticpac, an estate in Texcoco, ca. 1540. Title derived from The Quarterly Journal of the Library of Congress, "The Oztoticpac Lands Map of Texcoco 1540," v.... More

Philip II letter, 1578 Dec. 2.

ALS, written in Madrid, to Pedro Moya de Contreras, Archbishop of Mexico. Philip II complains to the Archbishop of Mexico City about his practice of appointing monolingual priests to Indian benefices. Philip ha... More

Von den newen Inseln : der Statt Themistitan in den newen Inseln geleg...

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy annotated in ink: "From an unidentified German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia Universalis, 1597 or later. Bought f... More

Mexicque, ou Nouvelle Espagne, Nouvlle. Gallice, Iucatan &c. : et autr...

Appeared in Sanson's Cartes générales de la géographie ... 1676. Relief shown pictorially. Phillips, 486 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Provincia d[e] S. Diego de Mexico en la nueba España tiene 14 co[n]ven...

Bird's-eye view. Relief shown pictorially. In upper border: Nova delineatio s[t]rictissimæ, S. Didaci Provinciæ in Nova Hispania. Accompanied by paper pulls of recto and verso of the cooperplate. ([2] leaves : ... More

The Marriage of the Virgin, Mexico

Public domain photo of American art painting, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

La Californie ou Nouvelle Caroline : teatro de los trabajos, Apostolic...

Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

La Californie ou Nouvelle Caroline : teatro de los trabajos, Apostolic...

Relief shown pictorially. McLaughlin, G. Mapping of California as an island, 196 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault 2 copies; copy 2 is b&w

Broadside in Honor of Juan Antonio Vizarrón y Eguiarreta, Archbishop o...

Public domain reproduction of a relief art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Le Nouveau Mexique appele aussi nouvelle grenade et Marata. Auec Part...

Nolin, pub. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Mapa de la Sierra Gorda y Costa del Seno Mexicano desde la Cuidad de Q...

Covers northeast provinces of Nuevo Santander, Coahuila, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Querétaro, and parts of Texas. Relief shown pictorially. Also shows Indian settlements and location of missions. Pen-and-ink... More

Mapa y tabla geografica de leguas comunes que hay de unos á otros luga...

Shows North America. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. "Dedicada al exm̃o señor D. Agustín de Ahumada y Villalón, marqués de las Amarillas, ... virrey governador y captain general de esta Nueva Espana."... More

Mapa, que comprende la Frontera, de los Dominios del Rey, en la Americ...

Pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 91 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

Mapa de toda la frontera de los dominios del rey en la America septent...

Copied from 1771 map. Relief shown pictorially. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 89 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault oversize

Basin Depicting a Cistern, Tower and Domed Building

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Carta esferica de la costa comprehendida desde Acapulco a Sn. Blas tra...

Shows coast of Mexico between Acapulco and San Blas. Relief shown by shading and hachures. Prime meridian: Acapulco. Watermarks: IV, J. Kool, and Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Pen-and-ink and brown ink. Mounted on cl... More

Plano ichnographico de la ciudad de Mexico que demuestra el reglamento...

Oriented with north to the left. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 594 Indexed. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

General chart of the kingdom of New Spain betn. parallels of 16 & 38⁰ ...

Relief shown by hachures and form lines. Pen-and-ink, red ink, and pencil on tracing paper. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 540 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

A map of New Spain, from 16⁰ to 38⁰ North latitude reduced from the la...

Relief shown by hachures. Lower margin: "Published as the Act directs, Oct.r 25, 1810, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Browne, Paternoster Row." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a ra... More

Plano topografico de fuerte de los remedios vulgarmente Sn. Gregorio y...

Location indeterminable. Relief shown by shading. Oriented with north toward the lower right. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text... More

A map of the United States of Mexico : as organized and defined by the...

Vista del panorama de Mejico tomada desde la torre de Sn. Agustin Pedr...

Print shows a bird's-eye view of Mexico City with the cathedral at left center dominating the landscape; shows a street with pedestrians on the lower right. At head of title: 1a. Printed below title: A su Esce... More

Mexico City from "Mexico as it was and as it is"

This image has been taken from scan 000014 from "Mexico as it was and as it is". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flickr photostream.

Map shewing the movements of the U.S. Army now engaged in the conquest...

Relief shown by hachures. Includes legend. "Entered according to act of Congress, Sept. 9, 1846 ... in ... District Court of La." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC co... More

Battle of Palo Alto, 8th May 1846. - Public domain map

Relief shown by hachures. Shows military deployment of troops on May 8th and 9th, 1846 between the Americans under Gen. Taylor and the Mexicans under Gen. Arista. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Accompanied by type... More

Parte del reyno de la Na. Espana / - Public domain map

Shows central Mexico in 179-? Relief shown by hachures. Copied by author in 1846. Pen-and-ink and blue and red inks on tracing paper. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 560 Available also through the Library of Congress W... More

A map of the United States of Mexico : as organized and defined by the...

Relief shown by hachures. Cover title: Tanner's travelling map of Mexico. Prime meridian: Washington. "Entered according to Act of Congress, the 2nd day of April 1832, by H.S. Tanner, of the state of Pennsylvan... More

[Military training map, Mexico]. - Public domain old map

Shows unidentified settlements and a fortification. Relief shown pictorially. "Withdrawn for transfer to the War Department as a gift from Hou. A.B. Hagner, April 27, 1914." Title derived from The Luso-Hispanic... More

Tanner's route from Vera Cruz to Mexico and thener [sic] to Tampico.

Shows central eastern Mexico and southern state of San Luis Potosí. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Washington. Pen-and-ink, red ink, and pencil on tracing paper. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 588 Available... More

Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Méjico : segun lo organizado y definido ...

Covers the United States southwest of Georgia and Iowa, and south of Oregon Territory. Notes within map describe historical events, including those of the Mexican War. Relief shown by hachures. Notes in Spanish... More

[Map showing coast of Mexico from Vera Cruz to Chuxula] /

Depths shown by soundings. Title supplied by cataloger. Pen-and-ink; black and red inks on tracing paper. Includes notes. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 586 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a... More

[United States attack of Mexico City, September 13th and 14th, 1847].

Relief shown by hachures. Pen-and-ink, blue, green, red, and yellow inks, and pencil on tracing paper. Indexed. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 590 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Operations of Genl. Scott's Army on 8th, 12th & 13th Sep. 1847 : [Mexi...

Relief shown by hachures. Pen-and-ink, blue and red inks, and pencil on tracing paper. Indexed. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 591 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Sketch of the route of Genl. Worth's column from Chapultepec to the Al...

Relief shown by hachures. Pen-and-ink and red ink on tracing paper. Indexed. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 595 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Méjico, California &c. : segun lo organi...

Shows Mexico and the southern United States. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Prime meridian: Washington. Gift; Thomas W. Streeler; Dec. 28, 1937. Includes distance chart, distance list, and 2 profile... More

Battles of Mexico : survey of the line of operations of the U.S. Army,...

Public domain scan of an old vintage map, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

[Map of Mexico City region]. - Public domain old map

Relief shown by hachures. Title supplied by cataloger. Accompanied by label annotated in black ink: This is to certify that the accompanying map was drawn by Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard. 1 leaf ; 5 x 8 cm. Pen-and-i... More

Croquis del terro, camino, bosques, barrancas, cerro y beredas de Cerr...

Scale not given. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 530 Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Includes "Esplicacion del Plano." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 650/2; 650/3

[Manuscript map of Mexican War campaign in Mexico] /

Location indeterminable. Relief shown by shading. Title supplied by cataloger. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 1008 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Battles of Mexico : survey of the line of operations of the U.S. Army,...

Shows positions and routes of troops by brigade, division, battalions, and batteries; location of fortifications, buildings, roads, streets, ranches, and terrain for Mexico City and the vicinity to the south an... More

[Jose Maria Lacunza, half-length portrait, seated, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 16, lower left. On verso: E.A. Martinez y C[superscript a]., Escalerillas, No. 14, Mexico.

[Mariano Escobedo, full-length portrait, facing left]

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[Mariano Riva Palacio, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 23, lower right.

[? Pietrasanta, holding top hat, full-length portrait, standing, facin...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 17, lower right.

[General Tomas O'Horan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 25, lower left. On recto: Aubert y C[Superscript ia]. On verso: Aubert y C[Superscript ia] 2.̂ C. San Fr... More

[Pedro Escudero Y Echanove, three-quarter length portrait, standing, f...

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[Carlos Peza, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

On verso: Carlos Pera, Ministro de Hacienda Epoca de Miramon. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 15, lower right. On recto below mount: Car... More

[General Tomas Mejía, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[General Toboado half-length portrait, seated, facing front]

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Martin del Castillo y Cos, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 11, upper right. On verso: Aubert y Cia, 2? C. San Francisco, Mexico.

[Full-length portrait of a man holding top hat and cane, standing besi...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 26, lower right.

[Guillermo Prieto, full-length portrait, standing, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 21, lower left. On recto: Guillermo Prieto.

[Juan Bautista Ceballos (Cevallos), half-length portrait, facing front...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 16, upper right. On recto above item: Ex-President Gral. Ceballos.

Sr. Del Villar - Public domain portrait photograph

Del Villar, full-length portrait, standing, facing front. Title taken from above item in notebook. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 13, lower right.

[Jose Maria Lacunza, full length portrait, standing, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 16, lower right. On verso: E.A. Martinez y C[superscript a]., Escalerillas, No. 14.

[De la Garza, full-length portrait, standing, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 17, upper right. On recto: Cruces y Campa, México, 2[superscript a] de S. Francisco, no. 4.

[Boy wearing suit, full-length portrait, standing, facing front]

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Pottery Whistle - Public domain dedication photo

Tlatelolco?, Mexico City, Mexico Probably late postclassic (Pre-Columbian) Public domain photograph of ceramics object, Mexico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[General Élie Frédéric Forey, commander-in-chief of French troops in M...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 7, upper right. On recto: Disdéri Phot., Déposé. On verso: Disdéri Photographie de S.M. L'Empereur, 8 Bo... More

[Leandro Valle, half-length portrait, seated, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 21, lower right.

[Woman, half-length portrait, seated, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 43, lower left. Handwritten at top of album page: Opera singers. Handwritten on verso: Srita Vallejo.

[Full-length portrait of a woman, standing, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 46, lower right. Handwritten at top of album page: Opera singers. On verso: Andres Martinez y c[Superscr... More

[Francisco Zarco, full-length portrait, seated, facing front]

On recto: F[Superscript co] Zarco. On recto: Cruces y Campa, 2[Superscript d] S. Francisco, no. 4. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 24, lower left.

[F. Mejía, full-length portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 24, lower right. On recto above photo: F. Mejía. On verso: Fran. Mejia.

[Luis G. Osollo, bust portrait, facing front]

On recto above item: Gral. Luís G. Osollo. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 15, upper right.

[Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada, half-length portrait, standing, facing fr...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 25, lower right.

[Jesús González Ortega, half-length portrait, facing front]

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Convent of Capuchinas, where Maximilian was imprisoned in Queretaro

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 42, upper right. Inscription in red ink on verso: Ag... Peraire, Fot, ... Real, Mexico. Attributed to Fr... More

[Manuel Doblado, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 23, upper right.

[José Tomás de Cuéllar, half-length portrait, seated, facing right]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 10, upper left.

[Full-length portrait of a woman, standing, turned right, facing front...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 45, lower right. Handwritten at top of album page: Opera singers. On verso: Andres Martinez y c[Superscr... More

[Map of Mexico City and environs, showing some buildings] / Samuel Est...

Engraving by Samuel Estradanus. Illus. in: Diego Cisneros' Sitio, naturaleza y propriedades dela Ciudad de Mexico (1618). Reference copy may be in Geog. File (Graphics) Mexico Mexico City. This record contains ... More

[Nunez, half-length portrait, facing front]

On mount: Nuñez, M[Superscript tro] de hda de Juarez. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 24, upper left.

[Porfirio Díaz, full-length portrait, seated, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 22, lower right.

[General Tomas Mejía, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 8, lower left.

[Emperor Maximilian, bust portrait, turned left]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 7, upper left. Photograph of painting?

[Colonel Paulino Lamadrid, three-quarter length portrait, seated, faci...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 12 upper left.

[General José Lopez Uraga, full-length portrait, standing, facing fron...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 9, lower left.

[Juan José Baz, half-length portrait, standing, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 23, lower left.

[Ramón Corona, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 22, upper right.

[Half-length portrait of a woman, seated, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 46, upper left. Handwritten at top of album page: Opera singers. On verso: A. Martinez y c[Superscript a... More

[Juan Antonio de la Fuente, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 25, upper right.

[Ignacio Zaragoza, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 22, upper left.

[Half-length portrait of a man seated, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 17, upper left. On recto: Cruces y Campa, México, 2[superscript a] de S. Francisco, no. 4.

[General Juan Nepomuceno Almonte, full-length portrait, seated, facing...

On recto: Cruces y Campa, México, 2d de S. Francisco, no. 4. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 13, upper right.

[Napoleon III, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 10, lower left. On verso: H. Tournier, 57, Rue de Seine, 57, Paris; Déposé.

[Abraham de la Peña, half-length portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 11, lower right.

[Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing fron...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 20, upper right. On recto: Gral. A. Lopez de Santanna.

[General Ramón Mendez, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Jesús Terán full-length portrait, standing, facing front]

On mount: Teran, M[Superscript tro] de Justicia. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 24, upper right.

[Jose Zorrilla, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 27, upper left. On recto: Cruces y Campa 2[Superscript d] de S. Francisco, No. 4, México.

[Half-length portrait of a woman, seated, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 46, lower left. Handwritten at top of album page: Opera singers. On verso: Andres Martinez y c[Superscri... More

[Benito Juárez, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 21, upper left.

[Thomas Corwin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[General Juan Nepomuceno Almonte, half-length portrait, seated, facing...

On recto: Cruces y Campa, México, 2d de S. Francisco, no. 4. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 13, upper left.

[Three-quarter length portrait of a man, seated, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 16, upper left. On verso: Cherub with elbow resting on camera on tripod with banner reading: F.A. Martin... More

Esteva Mtro. de Governación de Max

Esteva, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. Title written above item in album. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 13, lower left.