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"Alarcon: A Tale of Exploration, Culture, and Legacy" Discover the enchanting town of Taxco in Mexico from an aerial view

Background imageAlarcon Collection: Taxco, Mexico - Aerial view of Church of Santa Prisca

Taxco, Mexico - Aerial view of Church of Santa Prisca Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAlarcon Collection: Title page and frontispiece of Orchard of Divine Plants, 1594

Title page and frontispiece of Orchard of Divine Plants, 1594
CUL4852301 Title page and frontispiece of Orchard of Divine Plants, 1594 by Unknown Artist, (16th century); (add.info.: Title page and frontispiece of Orchard of Divine Plants, 1594 - ALARCON)

Background imageAlarcon Collection: Hernando de Alarcon, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub

Hernando de Alarcon, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473268 Hernando de Alarcon, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Hernando de Alarcon, 1466 - 1540)

Background imageAlarcon Collection: The Indian of Alarcon, an earthenware vessel of the Period of the Incas (engraving)

The Indian of Alarcon, an earthenware vessel of the Period of the Incas (engraving)
968139 The Indian of Alarcon, an earthenware vessel of the Period of the Incas (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indian of Alarcon)

Background imageAlarcon Collection: The soldier Juan de Urbieta (d. 1553) taking prisoner the King Francis I of France at

The soldier Juan de Urbieta (d. 1553) taking prisoner the King Francis I of France at
CUL4930966 The soldier Juan de Urbieta (d. 1553) taking prisoner the King Francis I of France at the Battle of Pavia from February 24, 1525 (oil on canvas) by Anonymous; Museo del Ejercito de Toledo

Background imageAlarcon Collection: Cover of a work by Ruiz de Alarcon

Cover of a work by Ruiz de Alarcon

Background imageAlarcon Collection: New Court of Auditors of the Kingdom, built by Francisco Jareno y Alarcon

New Court of Auditors of the Kingdom, built by Francisco Jareno y Alarcon from 1860 to 1863 in Madrid, Fuencarral street, engraving, 1870

Background imageAlarcon Collection: Portrait Alarcon Nikols Henneman British 1813

Portrait Alarcon Nikols Henneman British 1813
Portrait of Alarcon; Nikols Henneman (British, 1813 - 1893); London, England; 1847; Salted paper print; 12.1 × 8.3 cm (4 3, 4 × 3 1, 4 in.)

Background imageAlarcon Collection: Pedro Antonio De Alarc

Pedro Antonio De Alarc

Background imageAlarcon Collection: Pedro Antonio De Alarcon, 1833-1891. Spanish Writer And Politician

Pedro Antonio De Alarcon, 1833-1891. Spanish Writer And Politician. From The Book The Masterpiece Library Of Short Stories, Spanish And Portugeuse, Volume 18

Background imageAlarcon Collection: ALARCON, Hernando de (1500- )-. Spanish navigator

ALARCON, Hernando de (1500- )-. Spanish navigator and explorer. He drew the first geographical map of the peninsula of California and the western coast of Mexico

Background imageAlarcon Collection: ALARCON. Castle. Arab origin and rebuilt under Christian rule by King Alfonso VIII

ALARCON. Castle. Arab origin and rebuilt under Christian rule by King Alfonso VIII. He wrote much of his work the Infante Don Juan Manuel. It is now a parador. Detail. Province of Cuenca

Background imageAlarcon Collection: Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Castle of Alarcon. 8th century

Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Castle of Alarcon. 8th century
Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Castle of Alarcon. Muslim origin. Medieval fortress, 8th century. Province of Cuenca

Background imageAlarcon Collection: Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Alarcon. View of medieval Castle

Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Alarcon. View of medieval Castle. Built by Alfonso VIII 13th century and rebuilt 15th century. Parador Nacional de Turismo (National Hotels). Province of Cuenca

Background imageAlarcon Collection: ALARCON. Castle. Castile-la Mancha. Spain

ALARCON. Castle. Castile-la Mancha. Spain
ALARCON. Castle. Arab origin and rebuilt under Christian rule by King Alfonso VIII. He wrote much of his work the Infante Don Juan Manuel. It is now a parador. Detail. Province of Cuenca

Background imageAlarcon Collection: View of Taxco de Alarcon, Guerrero, Mexico

View of Taxco de Alarcon, Guerrero, Mexico, with the two towers of Santa Prisca church in the centre. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAlarcon Collection: ALARCON Y ARIZA, Pedro Antonio de (1833-1891). Spanish

ALARCON Y ARIZA, Pedro Antonio de (1833-1891). Spanish poet, novelist and journalist. Engraving

Background imageAlarcon Collection: ALARCON Y MENDOZA, Juan Ru�de (1580-1639). Novohispanic

ALARCON Y MENDOZA, Juan Ru�de (1580-1639). Novohispanic
ALARCON Y MENDOZA, Juan Ru� de (1580-1639). Novohispanic dramatists of the Golden Age. Engraving

Background imageAlarcon Collection: Taxco de Alarcon, Guerro, Mexico - Communal laundry pool

Taxco de Alarcon, Guerro, Mexico - Communal laundry pool
A communal laundry pool at Taxco de Alarcon - a small city and administrative centre of a municipality of the same name located in the state of Guerrero, Mexico. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAlarcon Collection: Taxco, Mexico - Narrow street by Church of Santa Prisca

Taxco, Mexico - Narrow street by Church of Santa Prisca Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAlarcon Collection: Taxco, Mexico - Church of Santa Prisca

Taxco, Mexico - Church of Santa Prisca
Taxco de Alarcon - a small city in the Mexican state of Guerrero. The 18th century Church of Santa Prisca can be seen in the background. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAlarcon Collection: ALARCON, Luѳ(1490-1550)

ALARCON, Luѳ(1490-1550)
ALARCON, Luг (1490-1550). Spanish member of the Augustine Order and ascetic-mystic writer. First page Del camino del

Background imageAlarcon Collection: ALARCON, Fray Arcangel de ( -1598)

ALARCON, Fray Arcangel de ( -1598). Spanish religious man and poet. Front page of Vergel de plantas divinas en varios

Background imageAlarcon Collection: Spain Alarcon

Spain Alarcon
The citadel

Background imageAlarcon Collection: The city walls of Alarcon, Cuenca province, La Mancha, Spain, Europe

The city walls of Alarcon, Cuenca province, La Mancha, Spain, Europe

Background imageAlarcon Collection: The castle Parador Marques de Villena

The castle Parador Marques de Villena, Alarcon, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, Europe


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"Alarcon: A Tale of Exploration, Culture, and Legacy" Discover the enchanting town of Taxco in Mexico from an aerial view, where the majestic Church of Santa Prisca stands as a testament to Alarcon's rich history. Journey back in time to meet Hernando de Alarcon, a Spanish navigator who left his mark on the world during the 16th century. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture with "The Indian of Alarcon, " an earthenware vessel that showcases the artistic prowess of the Inca civilization. Witness historical events unfold as Juan de Urbieta captures King Francis I of France under his command. Delve into literature with Ruiz de Alarcon's work, its cover enticing readers into a world filled with intrigue and imagination. Marvel at Francisco Jareno y Alarcon's architectural masterpiece -the New Court of Auditors- which proudly represents Spain's enduring legacy. Travel through time to explore Castile-La Mancha, where both medieval and 8th-century castles bear witness to Alarcon's strategic importance throughout history. Experience breathtaking views of Taxco de Alarcon in Guerrero, Mexico; its charm captivating visitors from all corners of the globe. Uncover literary brilliance with Pedro Antonio de Alarcon y Ariza, whose works continue to inspire generations even after his passing. Immerse yourself further into Novohispanic literature by delving into Juan Ruíz de Alarcón y Mendoza’s writings that reflect life during colonial times. Alarcon is more than just a name; it symbolizes exploration, cultural exchange, and lasting contributions that have shaped our world today. Let this diverse range of hints transport you through time and immerse you in an extraordinary journey filled with wonder and fascination.