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MEXICO: SILVER MINE. Map of the silver mines of the Guanajuato region, from Historia Guanajuato
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MEXICO: SILVER MINE. Map of the silver mines of the Guanajuato region, from Historia Guanajuato
MEXICO: SILVER MINE.
Map of the silver mines of the Guanajuato region, from Historia Guanajuato, 18th century
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Bradley Smith Colonial Guanajuato Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Mine Mountain New Spain Region Silver
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This print titled "MEXICO: SILVER MINE" takes us back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Guanajuato region in Mexico. The image showcases a meticulously detailed map of the silver mines, extracted from Historia Guanajuato, an invaluable historical source. The map is a testament to the significant role that silver mining played in shaping this colonial era. It highlights the vast network of mines scattered across Guanajuato's mountainous terrain and reveals how they were strategically positioned along rivers for efficient transportation. As we admire this piece, we are transported to an era when Latin America was known as New Spain and Mexico was at its heart. The drawing captures not only the geographical layout but also provides insight into the economic importance of these mines during that time. The intricate details on display here offer a window into Mesoamerican history and showcase Mexico's rich cultural heritage. This print serves as a reminder of how exploration and exploitation shaped nations throughout history. With its blend of artistry and historical significance, "MEXICO: SILVER MINE" invites viewers to appreciate both the beauty and complexity behind one of Latin America's most important industries.
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