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Garcia Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912
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The map is surrounded by full color scenes from the area, including drawings of Mexico City.
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Garcia Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912
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In full color. The map is surrounded by pictures of the Valley of Mexico.
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Garcia Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912
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An elaborate shield sits above the map. The map is surrounded by small portraits of religious and secular leaders. In full color.
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Garcia Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912
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This map features the historical and archeological sites around the country. The map is surrounded by depictions of archeological ruins, and numbered historical artifacts. A key to the numbered items is not included. In full color.
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Garcia Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912
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Inset chart shows the production of gold and silver throughout the country. The surrounding vignettes are of the mining towns and cities, and some mines.
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Garcia Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912
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The agricultural output of Mexico is featured. A full color drawing next to the map shows the foliage that grows at different altitudes throughout the country. Surrounding the map are depictions of the local fauna, large farms, and farming techniques.
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Garcia Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912
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The water system of Mexico. An inset map shows the relative length of the rivers throughout the country. The map is surrounded by drawings of the country's rivers, waterfalls, and lakes. In full color.
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Garcia Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912
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The map shows the Mexican topography. An inset shows the relative height of the mountains with each one numbered, with an accompanying key. The surrounding drawings are of the mountains, volcanoes, and caves of the nation. In full color.
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Garcia Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912
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Mexico's educational system and museum are highlighted. Drawings surrounding the map include the Musical Conservatory, the National Library (with 200,000 volumes), the Salon de Zoologica, the National Art Museum, and the Law School. In full color.
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Garcia Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912
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Map highlighting transportation and communication systems for the country. Full color drawings of train tracks, ports, and numerous bridges.
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Garcia Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912
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The nation is divided amongst three archbishoprics: Mexico, Michoacan, and Guadalajara. Map surrounded by depictions of local churches. Five church interiors are included. In full color.
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Garcia Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912
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An ethnographic map with an inset chart of the different races including whites, indigenous people, and "mexclada." The number of members of each indigenous group is charted. Map surrounded by drawings of the people of each region of the country. In full color.
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Garcia Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912
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A political map with an inset chart showing population and size of the states. Map surrounded by portraits of the political leaders and drawings of many government buildings, including the Palacio Nacional de Mexico and Palacio de Chapultepec. In full color.
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Garcia Cubas, Antonio, 1832-1912
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The maps and illustrations bordering them are superb. Garcia Cubas was the preeminent Mexican cartographer of the 19th century. Full color. Bound into quarter leather tan cloth covered boards with "Atlas Pintoresco E Historico De Los E. U. Mexicanos Por Antonio Garcia Cubas" stamped on the front cover.
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