Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 1687 էջ |
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... TENOCHTITLAN . Few countries inspire so varied an interest as the valley of Tenochtitlan . It is the site of an ancient civilization of American people . Recollections , the most affecting , are associated , not only with the city of ...
... TENOCHTITLAN . Few countries inspire so varied an interest as the valley of Tenochtitlan . It is the site of an ancient civilization of American people . Recollections , the most affecting , are associated , not only with the city of ...
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... valley of Tenochtitlan . The works undertaken for the preservation of the capital from the danger of inundations , if they do not offer to the engineer or hydraulic architect models for imitation , are at least objects worthy of fixing ...
... valley of Tenochtitlan . The works undertaken for the preservation of the capital from the danger of inundations , if they do not offer to the engineer or hydraulic architect models for imitation , are at least objects worthy of fixing ...
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... valley of Tenochtitlan . I proposed to fix , by astronomical observations , the limits of this valley , which has the form of a lengthened oval . I took besides a great number of angles of positions , from the tower of the cathedral of ...
... valley of Tenochtitlan . I proposed to fix , by astronomical observations , the limits of this valley , which has the form of a lengthened oval . I took besides a great number of angles of positions , from the tower of the cathedral of ...
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... valley of Tenochtitlan , the Pic d'Orizaba , and the Coffre de Perote , were placed in the drawing according to their true longitudes . We have represented them as they appear when a thick fog covers their tance . base , and when their ...
... valley of Tenochtitlan , the Pic d'Orizaba , and the Coffre de Perote , were placed in the drawing according to their true longitudes . We have represented them as they appear when a thick fog covers their tance . base , and when their ...
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... valley of Tenochtitlan ( Plate viii . ) are drawn up all three according to the principles laid down by me in discussing the section of the eastern slope of the Cordilleras . I have framed on the same scale Plates VII and VIII , that ...
... valley of Tenochtitlan ( Plate viii . ) are drawn up all three according to the principles laid down by me in discussing the section of the eastern slope of the Cordilleras . I have framed on the same scale Plates VII and VIII , that ...
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Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections ..., Հատոր 1 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1822 |
Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 1 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1811 |
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