Map of Tenochtitlan, Mexico, with Gulf Coast at left, 1524. Creator: Unknown.

Map of Tenochtitlan, Mexico, with Gulf Coast at left, 1524. Creator: Unknown.

3-057-265 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Map of Tenochtitlan, Mexico, with Gulf Coast at left, 1524. Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortes conquered the Aztec empire in 1519-1521. In the centre of the city can be seen the temples where human sacrifices took place.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Hernando Cortes: Spanish: Explorer, conquistador, soldier

Picture Type
  1. Map

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World North and Central America Mexico

  1. 23 00 00 N , 102 00 00 W

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5079x3443
File Size : 51,232kb


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  1. Shelfmark ID: C 20.e.9 Page/Folio No: opposite 1
  1. 1280000780
  1. 3-057-265
  1. 3057265


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