Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain ...: With Physical Sections and Maps, Founded on Astronomical Observations, and Trigonometrical and Barometrical Measurements, Հատոր 2I. Riley, 1811 |
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... edifice of which Cortez and Bernal Diaz admired the symmetry was constructed on the same spot by King Ahuit- zotl in the year 1486. It was a pyramidal monu- ment , of 37 * metres in height , situated in the middle of a vast inclosure of ...
... edifice of which Cortez and Bernal Diaz admired the symmetry was constructed on the same spot by King Ahuit- zotl in the year 1486. It was a pyramidal monu- ment , of 37 * metres in height , situated in the middle of a vast inclosure of ...
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... edifice were temples in the sense which we attach to the word , according to the ideas derived by us from the Greeks and Romans . All edifices consecrated to Mexican divinities formed truncated pyramids . The great monu- ments of ...
... edifice were temples in the sense which we attach to the word , according to the ideas derived by us from the Greeks and Romans . All edifices consecrated to Mexican divinities formed truncated pyramids . The great monu- ments of ...
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... edifices constructed of porous and light mate- rials , like pumice - stone . Notwithstanding the coincidence of a great number of accounts , it is * If those who have left us descriptions and plans of the Teocalli , instead of measuring ...
... edifices constructed of porous and light mate- rials , like pumice - stone . Notwithstanding the coincidence of a great number of accounts , it is * If those who have left us descriptions and plans of the Teocalli , instead of measuring ...
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... edifice , and its great analogy to the most ancient monuments of Asia , ought to interest us much more than its mass and size . The old city of Mexico communicated with the continent by the three great dikes , of Tepejacac ( Guadelupe ) ...
... edifice , and its great analogy to the most ancient monuments of Asia , ought to interest us much more than its mass and size . The old city of Mexico communicated with the continent by the three great dikes , of Tepejacac ( Guadelupe ) ...
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... of a very pure style , and there are even edifices of very beautiful struc- ture . The exterior of the houses is not loaded with Population STATISTICAL ANALYSIS . in 1803 . Extent of Sur- 58 [ BOOK III . POLITICAL ESSAY ON THE.
... of a very pure style , and there are even edifices of very beautiful struc- ture . The exterior of the houses is not loaded with Population STATISTICAL ANALYSIS . in 1803 . Extent of Sur- 58 [ BOOK III . POLITICAL ESSAY ON THE.
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