
Focussing on cities and towns in Latin America, including Mexico City, Lima and Potosi this book examines the particular importance of cities in Hispanic-American culture. It presents the different ways in which artists, map-makers, surveyors and military engineers represented a city in all its complexity and the different meanings that were invested in their depiction of New and Old World cities and towns.
Page Count:
346
Publication Date:
1998-12-01
ISBN-10:
8486022940
ISBN-13:
9788486022945
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