Alexander von Humboldt - History Lab https://historylab.es Wed, 18 May 2022 14:33:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://historylab.es/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-icono-historylab-32x32.jpg Alexander von Humboldt - History Lab https://historylab.es 32 32 General Geographical Chart of the Kingdom of New Spain, by Alexander von Humboldt in 1804 (taken from the original of 1803) https://historylab.es/general-geographical-chart-of-the-kingdom-of-new-spain-by-alexander-von-humboldt-in-1804-taken-from-the-original-of-1803/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=general-geographical-chart-of-the-kingdom-of-new-spain-by-alexander-von-humboldt-in-1804-taken-from-the-original-of-1803 Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:32:37 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/carta-geografica-general-del-reino-de-nueva-espana-por-alexander-von-humboldt-en-1804-sacada-del-original-de-1803/ Geographical map of New Spain, in present-day Mexico. Factitious title taken from another manuscript copy of Humboldt's original: "Carta geográfica general del reino de Nueva España, sacada de la original hecha en 1803 por el Sor. Baron de Humboldt and dedicated to the Count of Valenciana. It is one of the contemporary manuscript copies made of Humboldt's original in Mexico City in 1804.

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]]> It covers the territory of New Spain at the time of 1803. The mountains are depicted, as well as cities, towns, villages, councils, minerals, towns, haciendas, rancherías, missions and presidios. The different provinces have been delimited in dotted lines and differentiated by colour.

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