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Image: Map of Tenochtitlan, 1524

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Description: Map of Tenochtitlan, printed 1524 in Nuremberg, Germany. Colorized woodcut. On the left, the Gulf of Mexico (South is at the top, part of Cuba left); on the right, Tenochtitlan with West at the top.
Title: Map of Tenochtitlan, 1524
Credit: Immediate image source: [1]. Original is at the Newberry Library, Chicago, inventory number Ayer 655.51.C8 1524b (or 1524c or 1524d). See also [2], and [3] for the uncolored version.
Author: Friedrich Peypus (1485–1534), probably after drawing made by one of Cortez' men.
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License: Public domain
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