Diocese of OaxacaDiócesis de OaxacaSanta María Ixcatlán, Oaxaca, MexicoSanta María Ixcatlán, Oaxaca, MéxicoSantiago Quiotepec, Oaxaca, MexicoSantiago Quiotepec, Oaxaca, MéxicoSanta María Tecomavaca, Oaxaca, MexicoSanta María Tecomavaca, Oaxaca, MéxicoVelázquez de Lara, Gonzalo (artist)Velasquez de Lara, Gonzalo (signer)Chávez, Juan de (scribe)Coronel, Pedro Fray (contributor)Alonso (contributor)Acatl, Juan (contributor)Rendeno, Nicolás de (contributor)García Icazbalceta, Joaquín,‏ ‎1825-1894 (collector)1579Visual representation of Ixcatlan, located in the Diocese of Oaxaca. Created by Gonzalo Velázquez de Lara, this is the first of two very similar maps that place Ixcatlan, Quiotepeque, and Tecomahuaca in relation to the surrounding smaller communities and landscape. Twenty towns are depicted and labeled including the three principal towns of Ixcatlan, Quiotepeque, and Tecomahuaca. Others shown include Teotitlan, Tlequacco, Teculula, Tuxtla, Quicatlan, Coiula, Teopatongo, Atlatlauca, and Nocpala. The map is dotted with green hills and trees signifying a mountainous and fertile region. Also shown is the principal road (Camino Real de Oaxaca) and river Río de Alvarado (Papaloapan River). Created in response to question ten listed within the relaciones geográficas questionnaire for Ixcatlan.utblac:5e2afb53-d229-48e1-a279-bd6c707edb69Spanishhttps://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/Relaciones Geográficas of Mexico and Guatemala1 map, 33 x 31 cm.Art--16th century--New SpainArte--Siglo XVI--Nueva EspañaIndigenous peoples--Mexico--ArtPueblos indígenas--México--ArteIndigenous peoples--Mexico--History--SourcesPueblos indígenas--México--Historia--FuentesManuscripts, MexicanManuscritos, MexicanosNew Spain--Description and travelNueva España--Descripción y viajeNew Spain--History--SourcesNueva España--Historia--FuentesNew Spain--Maps, ManuscriptNueva España--Mapas, ManuscritosSpain--Colonies--History--SourcesEspaña--Colonias--Historia--FuentesMexico--History--16th century--SourcesMéxico--Historia--Siglo XVI--FuentesPintura de Ixcatlan (1 of 2)maps (documents)mapascartographicmaps (documents)mapaslandscapes (representations)paisajes (representación)watercolors (paintings)acuarelas (obra visual)