Descripcion de la provincia de Guatemala

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Title:

Descripcion de la provincia de Guatemala

Other Title:

Descripcion de la provincia de Guatemala, enviada, al Rey por el licenciado Palacios

Description:

Description of Guatemala detailing the area's resources, climate, geographic features, governing structure, populations, ethnic groups, and travel distances. Each province of Guatemala is described, featuring details of its key geographic features, agricultural resources, distances between provinces, languages spoken, and other demographic information. Also included is a section related the procedure for electing the pope and priests.

Creator/Contributor:

García de Palacio, Diego, active 1576-1587 (author) and García Icazbalceta, Joaquín, 1825-1894 (collector)

Date Created/Date Issued:

1576-03-08

Owning Repository:

Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin

Source Collection Name:

Joaquín García Icazbalceta Manuscript Collection

Source Collection URI:

https://txarchives.org/utlac/finding_aids/00036.xml

Source Collection Local Identifier:

JGI XX-2

Type:

manuscripts (documents), manuscritos, text, descriptions (documents), and descripciones (documentos)

Extent:

26 pages

Rights - Use and Reproduction:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Language:

Spanish

Topic:

Guatemala--History and Guatemala--Historia

Time Period Covered:

16th century and siglo XVI

Place Name:

Guatemala

UTL DAMS PID:

utblac:dd11c30f-6df6-44fe-8d23-a5aebf60bdb2

Local:

utblac_jgi_mss_xx-02

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Date Added:

2023-04-21