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(MEXICO—1782.) Mayorga, Martín de.
Ordenanza de la division de la
nobilisima ciudad de Mexico en quarteles, creacion de los alcaldes de ellos, y
reglas de su govierno,
bound with 20 other ordinances, one manuscript, and a
manuscript table of contents, most dated 1789-92. Hand-colored folding map of Mexico City.
[2], 41, [1] pages. Folio, stitched, with partially detached plain contemporary wrappers;
minor dampstaining, table of contents and first additional ordinance are worn and
detached, map cropped with loss of neatlines, with a short closed tear just entering image.
In a custom cloth folding case.
México: Felipe de Zúñiga y Ontiveros, 1782
[2,000/3,000]
FIRST EDITION
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The map was done by Manuel Villavicencio, and is titled “La nobilisima
Ciudad de Mexico dividida en quarteles.”The colorist has initialed the map in red on verso.A
key is provided on the facing page. Medina, México 7346; Palau 203062; Sabin 47199.
Bound with the ordinance are 21 other Mexican ordinances, many issued by the Viceroy, Conde
de Revillagigédo, and many of them also relating to the administration of México City.A com-
plete list is available upon request.
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