Antiquities of Mexico: comprising fac-similes of ancient Mexican paintings and hieroglyphics, preserved in the Royal Libraries of Paris, Berlin, and Dresden; in the Imperial Library of Vienna; in the Vatican Library; in the Borgian Museum at Rome; in the Library of the Institute at Bologna; and in the Bodleian Library at Oxford. Together with the Monuments of New Spain, by M. Dupaix: with their respective scales of measurement and accompanying descriptions. The whole illustrated by many valuable inedited manuscripts / by Lord Kingsborough; the drawings, on stone, by A. Aglio.

Scenery to be used in a toy theatre: a landscape with a lake, palm trees and a hut with a pathway leading to it. Lithograph.

Scenery to be used in a toy theatre: a lake surrounded by palm trees. Lithograph.

Scenery to be used in a toy theatre: the camp of Cortez in Mexico. Lithograph.

Scenery to be used in a toy theatre: a rocky overhang, a palm tree and vegetation, trees and bushes and a ceremonial fire casket decorated with dragons. Lithograph.

Scenery to be used in a toy theatre: a rocky overhang with a water fall looks out over the water towards a a mountainous area. Lithograph.

Scenery to be used in a toy theatre: wooden steps and a bridge have been built up over the river. Lithograph.

Scenery to be used in a toy theatre: palm trees on the water's edge with a mountainous region on the other side. Lithograph.

Scenery to be used in a toy theatre: a large gateway between two decorated pillars surmounted by dragons set overlooking a town. Lithograph.

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Historia de Nueva-España / escrita por su esclarecido conquistador Hernan Cortes, aumentada con otros docvmentos, y notas por el ilustrissimo Señor Don Francisco Antonio Lorenzana, Arzobispo de Mexico. Con las licencias necesarias.

Les syphilitiques de la campagne de Fernand Cortés / par D. Jourdanet.

The true history of the conquest of Mexico / by Captain Bernal Diaz del Castillo, one of the conquerors. Written in the year 1568... Translated from the original Spanish, by Maurice Keatinge, esq.

Historia dell'Indie Occidentali, ouero conqvista della Provincia d'Incatan [sic], della marauigliosa città di Messico, et d'altre Prouincie ad essa sottoposte. Nella quale particolarmente si tratta dello scoprimento della Nuoua Spagna, dell'usanze et costumi di quelli Indiani, accrescimento della fede Christiana et d'altre cose degne di memoria / Tradotta di lingua spagnuola, da Lucio Mauro. Con la tauola delle cose più notabili, & con priuilegio.

Historia di Don Ferdinando Cortes marchese della Valle, capitano valorosissimo. Con le sve maravigliose prodezze nel tempo, che discoprì, et acquistò la Nuoua Spagna. Parte terza / Composta da Francesco Lopez di Gomara in lingua spanuola. Tradotta nella italiana da Agostino di Cravaliz.

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Historia de Nueva-España / escrita por su esclarecido conquistador Hernan Cortes, aumentada con otros docvmentos, y notas por el ilustrissimo Señor Don Francisco Antonio Lorenzana, Arzobispo de Mexico. Con las licencias necesarias.

Les syphilitiques de la campagne de Fernand Cortés / par D. Jourdanet.

The true history of the conquest of Mexico / by Captain Bernal Diaz del Castillo, one of the conquerors. Written in the year 1568... Translated from the original Spanish, by Maurice Keatinge, esq.

Historia di Don Ferdinando Cortes marchese della Valle, capitano valorosissimo. Con le sve maravigliose prodezze nel tempo, che discoprì, et acquistò la Nuoua Spagna. Parte terza / Composta da Francesco Lopez di Gomara in lingua spanuola. Tradotta nella italiana da Agostino di Cravaliz.

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Historia de Nueva-España / escrita por su esclarecido conquistador Hernan Cortes, aumentada con otros docvmentos, y notas por el ilustrissimo Señor Don Francisco Antonio Lorenzana, Arzobispo de Mexico. Con las licencias necesarias.

Les syphilitiques de la campagne de Fernand Cortés / par D. Jourdanet.

The true history of the conquest of Mexico / by Captain Bernal Diaz del Castillo, one of the conquerors. Written in the year 1568... Translated from the original Spanish, by Maurice Keatinge, esq.

Historia di Don Ferdinando Cortes marchese della Valle, capitano valorosissimo. Con le sve maravigliose prodezze nel tempo, che discoprì, et acquistò la Nuoua Spagna. Parte terza / Composta da Francesco Lopez di Gomara in lingua spanuola. Tradotta nella italiana da Agostino di Cravaliz.