Mexico Mexican Collection

Tarascos Indians, inhabitants of the state of Michoacan. Mexico, 19th century, Chromolithography
AIS5388724 Tarascos Indians, inhabitants of the state of Michoacan. Mexico, 19th century, Chromolithography.

Zapoteque Art of Mexico: urn. Museum of Fine Arts in Brussels
AIS5338596 Zapoteque Art of Mexico: urn. Museum of Fine Arts in Brussels.; © Iberfoto.

Image series Conquest of Mexico, Cortez burns the ships in August 1519, Liebig painting
7277891 Image series Conquest of Mexico, Cortez burns the ships in August 1519, Liebig painting; Private Collection; (add.info.: Image series Conquest of Mexico)

Pascaerte vande Caribische eylanden, vande Barbados tot aende Bocht van Mexico, 1661 (technical drawing)
7340062 Pascaerte vande Caribische eylanden, vande Barbados tot aende Bocht van Mexico, 1661 (technical drawing) by Doncker, Hendrick (c.1626-99); 43.5x53 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Caleto, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339673 Caleto, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack North America, the Pacific Coast)

Gulf of Mexico chart by de la Cruz, 1755 (coloured engraving)
7339417 Gulf of Mexico chart by de la Cruz, 1755 (coloured engraving) by Lopez, Thomas (18th centiury); 56x80 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Interior of a silver mine in Mexico (engraving)
8644061 Interior of a silver mine in Mexico (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of a silver mine in Mexico)

Les Ruines de Mitla, Mexique (colour litho)
8649500 Les Ruines de Mitla, Mexique (colour litho) by Gerardin, Auguste (1849-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Ruines de Mitla, Mexique)

National Types of Beauty: Mexico (b/w photo)
8645404 National Types of Beauty: Mexico (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mexico)

Mayan priest smoking tobacco (litho)
8663550 Mayan priest smoking tobacco (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mayan priest smoking tobacco as part of areligious ceremony)

Geography: map showing the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Islands, Central America (Honduras, Costarica)
VEN5031255 Geography: map showing the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Islands, Central America (Honduras, Costarica), northern South America (Venezuela) and southern United States

Geography: representation of the Gulf of Mexico with the coasts of Mexico, Yucatan, Florida and Cuba (Antilles)
VEN5031179 Geography: representation of the Gulf of Mexico with the coasts of Mexico, Yucatan, Florida and Cuba (Antilles)

Geography map: representation of the coasts of New Spain (which included part of present-day Mexico)
VEN5030163 Geography map: representation of the coasts of New Spain (which included part of present-day Mexico, California and some southern states of the United States)

American-Mexican War: General Zachary Taylor (1784-1850) attacked Monterey, Mexico, 1846
NWI4837303 American-Mexican War: General Zachary Taylor (1784-1850) attacked Monterey, Mexico, 1846. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: American-Mexican War)

Mexican American War (1846-1848): Battle of Vera Cruz (1847), artillery bombardment of the Mexican city by American
NWI4836505 Mexican American War (1846-1848): Battle of Vera Cruz (1847), artillery bombardment of the Mexican city by American marines

American-Mexican War (1846-1848) between the United States and the Republic of Mexico: Mexican Troops
NWI4835222 American-Mexican War (1846-1848) between the United States and the Republic of Mexico: Mexican Troops. Coloured engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Conquete the capital of the Aztec empire Tenochtitlan by the Spanish armees of the conquistador Hernan Cortes or
NWI4848469 Conquete the capital of the Aztec empire Tenochtitlan by the Spanish armees of the conquistador Hernan Cortes or Hernando Cortez (1485-1547), in 1521

Y Z: Yucatan. Province of Mexico. Zanzibar, 1880 (engraving)
DUV4223955 Y Z: Yucatan. Province of Mexico. Zanzibar, 1880 (engraving); 27x19 cm; (add.info.: The island of this name is located in the Indian Ocean)

Portrait of Moctezuma II (Montezuma or Motecuzoma Xocoyotzin, v; 1480-1520) on his throne. Colour engraving
NWI4924186 Portrait of Moctezuma II (Montezuma or Motecuzoma Xocoyotzin, v; 1480-1520) on his throne. Colour engraving.; (add.info.: Portrait of Moctezuma II (Montezuma or Motecuzoma Xocoyotzin)

Portrait of General Mariano Arista (1802-1855), military then president of Mexico - Engraving colorisee
NWI4924390 Portrait of General Mariano Arista (1802-1855), military then president of Mexico - Engraving colorisee - (Mexican general Mariano Arista, later)

The conquistador Panfilo de Narvaez (1470-1528) handed over his weapons and weapons to Hernan (or Hernando)
NWI4923003 The conquistador Panfilo de Narvaez (1470-1528) handed over his weapons and weapons to Hernan (or Hernando) Cortes or Fernand Cortez (1485-1547), near Veracruz (Mexico), in 1520

View of the city of Tenochtitlan (or Mexico Tenochtitlan), as it was on the island located on Lake Texoco
NWI4876484 View of the city of Tenochtitlan (or Mexico Tenochtitlan), as it was on the island located on Lake Texoco, when it was the capital of the Aztec Empire, before 1521 - Colorized engraving

Latin America. Mexican wars against the United States: Mexican troops, mid-19th century
NWI4875868 Latin America. Mexican wars against the United States: Mexican troops, mid-19th century. Coloured engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Latin America)

Latin America. Mexican War of Independence (1810-1821): Mexican soldiers fighting on the roofs of a house in Mexico
NWI4875859 Latin America. Mexican War of Independence (1810-1821): Mexican soldiers fighting on the roofs of a house in Mexico City

The Aztec floating gardens (chinampas) of Lake Texcoco (Mexico), a network of cultivable artificial islands of
NWI4900110 The Aztec floating gardens (chinampas) of Lake Texcoco (Mexico), a network of cultivable artificial islands of the precolombian civilization, to provide vegetables and flowers

Popular art: wooden statuette of Sonora Indians in Mexico. 1883 Musee de la Vallee
JEB4908729 Popular art: wooden statuette of Sonora Indians in Mexico. 1883 Musee de la Vallee, Barcelonnette (Alpes de Haute Provence).; Musee de la Vallee, Barcelonnette, Alps de Haute

Aztec City: Tenochtitlan, capital of Aztec Mexico, an island in Lake Texcoco
NWI4902802 Aztec City: Tenochtitlan, capital of Aztec Mexico, an island in Lake Texcoco, at the time of the Spanish conquest of Cortes in the 16th century. Engraving

The Great Pyramid of Cholula (Mexico). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des
FLO4635655 The Great Pyramid of Cholula (Mexico). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'America et d'Australia" by Friedrich Wilhelm

Statue of the Mexican god holding a corn epi. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des
FLO4635733 Statue of the Mexican god holding a corn epi. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by Friedrich Wilhelm

Portrait of Montezuma II (Moctezumaii, 1466-1520), Aztec Emperor of Mexico, in gold crown and gorgette
FLO4605373 Portrait of Montezuma II (Moctezumaii, 1466-1520), Aztec Emperor of Mexico, in gold crown and gorgette, and of David Cusick (c.1780-c.1831), a Tuscarora Baptist preacher and author

View of the Grand Plaza of Mexico City, circa 1820. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by R. F
FLO4622221 View of the Grand Plaza of Mexico City, circa 1820. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by R. F. from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Teocalli temple pyramid of the Aztecs, Mexico city. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio
FLO4622083 Teocalli temple pyramid of the Aztecs, Mexico city. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Precolumbian Period
3499673 Precolumbian Period; (add.info.: Precolumbian Period. Aztec. Huehuetl. Representacion made in stone of an Aztec drum. From Mexico DF. Anthropology Museum of Mexico.); PHAS/UIG.

Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Quarai Ruins, in New Mexico. Early 17th century Spanish Francisca (photo)
536195 Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Quarai Ruins, in New Mexico. Early 17th century Spanish Francisca (photo); (add.info)

Mayan statue of a god
2910681 Mayan statue of a god; (add.info.: Mayan statue of a god circa 900 AD.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Dresden Codex (Codex Dresdensis) Pre-Columbian Mayan book of the 11th or 12th century
529131 The Dresden Codex (Codex Dresdensis) Pre-Columbian Mayan book of the 11th or 12th century, of the Yucatecan Maya in Chichen Itza; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Jade mask of the bat god (Bat), from Monte Alban, Mexico, 6th-8th century (jade)
AIS5377143 Jade mask of the bat god (Bat), from Monte Alban, Mexico, 6th-8th century (jade); Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City, Mexico; © Iberfoto.

View of Mexico City, circa 1820. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient
FLO4622211 View of Mexico City, circa 1820. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Musical instruments of the Aztecs, including types of sacred drums (vertical Huehuetl and horizontal Teponaztli)
FLO4622141 Musical instruments of the Aztecs, including types of sacred drums (vertical Huehuetl and horizontal Teponaztli) and percussion instruments (Ajacaxtli rattle)

Ruins of the tombs of Mitla or Miguitlan, Mexico City. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio
FLO4622134 Ruins of the tombs of Mitla or Miguitlan, Mexico City. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Ruins of the tombs of Mitla or Miguitlan, Mexico City. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio
FLO4622125 Ruins of the tombs of Mitla or Miguitlan, Mexico City. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Tlapallan Tower (Mexico). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples
FLO4635707 Tlapallan Tower (Mexico). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863)

Bay of Acapulco, Mexico, 19th century Costumbrism (lithograph)
AIS5331517 Bay of Acapulco, Mexico, 19th century Costumbrism (lithograph); Photo © JBP/AIC.

Mexican pictorial writing, from "The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge"
6428149 Mexican pictorial writing, from "The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge", published c. 1890 (engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

'Tepic [Mexico], Augt 12th 1850', 1850 (watercolour)
7295623 'Tepic [Mexico], Augt 12th 1850', 1850 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 22.8x65.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No)

'Outer anchorage in a calm, Mazatlan [Mexico], Augt 17th 1850', 1850 (watercolour)
7295621 'Outer anchorage in a calm, Mazatlan [Mexico], Augt 17th 1850', 1850 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 12.6x17.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

'Mexicans, Plaza at Tepic [Mexico], Augt 19th - 13th 1850', 1850 (watercolour)
7295619 'Mexicans, Plaza at Tepic [Mexico], Augt 19th - 13th 1850', 1850 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.5x25.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Image series Conquest of Mexico, The Night of Affliction, 1 July 1520, Liebig painting
7277895 Image series Conquest of Mexico, The Night of Affliction, 1 July 1520, Liebig painting; Private Collection; (add.info.: Image series Conquest of Mexico, The Night of Affliction, 1 July 1520)

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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Mexico: A Glimpse into its Ancient Civilization and Vibrant Culture" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Mexico, where ancient traditions and vibrant culture intertwine. This collection of watercolour artworks from c. 1843-50 offers a glimpse into the rich heritage that has shaped this extraordinary nation. Step back in time as you admire the exquisite depiction of Goddess Teoyaomqui and the porphyry sacrificial stone. These sacred elements symbolize the deep spiritual connection that existed within Mexican society, highlighting their reverence for divinity and ritual practices. Marvel at the portrayal of a Maya priest or hero, exuding strength and wisdom. Their presence serves as a reminder of the influential figures who guided their people through turbulent times, leaving an indelible mark on Mexican history. Witness an intense duel taking place on the Champion Stone, showcasing both bravery and skill. This scene reflects Mexico's warrior spirit, emphasizing their unwavering determination to protect their land and honor. The artwork depicting Mexican Indians in holiday dress showcases their colorful attire, reflecting a celebration of life itself. Each garment tells a story woven with intricate patterns passed down through generations – an embodiment of cultural pride. Delve into Mendoza's small figures - delicate representations that offer insights into everyday life during this era. They provide glimpses into various aspects such as trade at markets or warriors guarding Montezuma himself; each figure unveiling another layer to Mexico's diverse tapestry. Explore Mexican picture writing from Vatican Ms. , which chronicles events surrounding Spanish conquests. It serves as a testament to resilience amidst adversity while preserving historical accounts for future generations to learn from. Admire archers from Montezuma's guard alongside common warriors - symbols of unity among different social classes when defending their homeland against external threats. The juxtaposition highlights how everyone played a crucial role in safeguarding Mexico's sovereignty. Transport yourself to bustling marketplaces, where Mexican Indians return from their daily endeavors.