Bellin: Maps/Views of Aztec & Colonial Mexico City

Title/Content of Map: Carte des Environs de la Ville de Mexico / Ancien Mexico [and on a second sheet] Nouveau Mexico / Carte du lac de Mexico et de ses Environs Cartographer: Bellin / Chedel Place &

Map: Neu Mexico Cartographer: Bellin Place & Date: Leipzig / 1754 Size: 10 1/2" x 7 1/8" Condition: b&w; light overall age toning, some spotting and light overprinting A panoramic bird's eye view of "

Map: Alt Mexico Cartographer: Bellin Place & Date: Leipzig / 1754 Size: 10 1/2" x 7 1/8" Condition: b&w; light overall age toning and light overprinting An evocative bird's eye view of ancient Mexico

An evocative bird's eye view of ancient Mexico City as it appeared shortly after the Spanish conquest. From Prevost d'Exile's Histoire Generale des Voyages.; G301; Bellin; Paris / 1754; 10 1/2" x 7 1/

Map/View: Grosser Tempel in Mexico Cartographer: Bellin / Arkstee&Merkus Place & Date: Leipzig / 1760 Size: 6" x 7 1/2" Condition: b&w; overall age toning and light spotting along edges of margins A d

Bellin/Arkstee & Merkus: Wall of Skulls in Aztec Mexico City The notorious Wall of Skulls ("burial place of sacrificial victims") in the Templo Major of Aztec Mexico City, from the German edition of P

Map Title: 'Carte du Lac de Mexique, et de ses Environs. Lors de le Conqueste des Espagnols Pour servir à l'Histoire Générale des Voyages' A map of Spanish colonial Mexico City on an island in Lake

Cartographer: Bellin / Arkstee&Merkus Place/Date: Leipzig / 1760 Size: 6 3/8" x 8 1/4" Condition: b&w; overall age toning and light browning; some nicks on outer edge of left margin Bellin's detailed

Map: Mexico Cartograper: Popple Place / Date: London / 1735 Size: 10 3/4" x 4 3/4" Condition: b&w. overall age toning The scarce bird's eye panorama of early colonial Mexico City before the draining o

Map: Description, Situations et Vue de la Ville de Mexique, des deux lacs sur lesquels elle est batie, du grand temple de cette ville, des sacrifices d'Hommes qu'on y faisoit, de l'Idole des Mexicains

6 7/16" Aztec Blade. Mexico City, MX. Found as a cache. Ex-Matt Roos, Swope Art Museum. Thin, glossy chert. Very well made, G10. 9/29/16: Corrected that this lot has a Jackson COA

Fernando VII Veracruz Silver Proclamation Medal - 1808 Colonial medal, Mexico City mint, silver composition, not professionally graded.

Title: 1754 Bellin Map of Mexico City and Surroundings -- Carte des Environs de la Ville de Mexico Cartographer: J Bellin Year / Place: 1754, Paris Map Dimension (in.): 8 X 6.4 in. This a very nice ma

Title: 1754 Bellin Map of Mexico City and Lakes -- Carte du Lac de Mexico, et de ses Environs Lors de la Conqueste des Espagnols Cartographer: J Bellin Year / Place: 1754, Paris Map Dimension (in.): 8

Gold Framed Coin Pendantthe hand-formed gold surround containing a silver reproduction of a Spanish Colonial coin from Mexico City, stamped 14K to bail. 1.75 in. 6.2 total dwt. Additional high-reso

Title/Content of Map: Mexico City by Bellin Date Printed: c 1740-70's Cartographer: J.N. Bellin & J.F. La Harpe Material/Medium: Paper Size: 6 1/2" x 10" Copperplate engraved. Published in Paris. From

Map: Carte des Environs de la Ville de Mexico Cartographer: Bellin Place & Date: Paris / 1754 Size: 6 3/4" x 8 3/4" Condition: outline color; overall age toning Bellin's detailed map of the environs o

Pre-Columbian, Mexico City region, Aztec, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. An incredibly rare surviving gold disc from the Aztec culture - scholars estimate that the Spanish melted down 95% of Aztec gold, silver,

Set of Six Mexican Sterling Silver Chargers in the Spanish Colonial Taste, La Perla, Mexico City, mid-20th c., silver shape with notched border, dia. 11 7/8 in., total wt. 136.70 troy ozs.

Set of Twelve Mexican Sterling Silver Bread Plates in the Spanish Colonial Taste, La Perla, Mexico City, mid-20th c., silver shape with notched border, dia. 6 3/4 in., total wt. 80.95 troy ozs.

Pre-Columbian, Mexico City region, Aztec Empire, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A rare and beautiful musical instrument. With four finger holes, a narrow blowing hole, and a flared, conical opening end, this in

Pre-Columbian, Mexico City region, Aztec (Mexica), ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A beautiful example of a "tepoztli", the metal component of a "tlaximaltepoztli" (in Nahuatl, tlaximal=carpentry and tepoztli=me

Pre-Columbian, Mexico City region, Aztec (Mexica), ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A fine collection of 5 copper axe heads of several shapes. The 2 widest have a straight spine and a blade edge that curves sligh

Pre-Columbian, Mexico City region, Aztec, ca. 1500 CE. A group of five flat, flaring "hoe" shaped pieces of unstamped currency. These are also known as tajaderos, the Spanish word for a chopping knife