Title

'Ancient Aqueduct, from the Mountain of Tezcosingo', 1849. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

'Ancient Aqueduct, from the Mountain of Tezcosingo', 1849. Texcotzingo near Texcoco in Mexico is claimed to be one of the first extant botanical gardens in the Americas. From "Pictorial History of Mexico and the Mexican War", by John Frost, LL.D.. [Thomas, Cowperthwait and Co., Philadelphia, 1849]

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM22A36_214

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NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

64,0Mb (3,4Mb) / 21,2in x 11,7in / 6352 x 3522 (300dpi)

Keywords

travel garden gardens mountain mountains engineering geography Mexico archaeology location century archaeological archaeological site civil engineering botanical garden aqueduct archeology B&W tourist attraction Botanical Gardens 19th century black & white black and white B W botanic garden Botanic Gardens nineteenth century Pre-Columbian tourism The Print Collector geographical feature preColombian Pre-Colombian preColumbian TGN landscape Unknown John Texcoco Frost 19th-century John Frost Tetzcotzingo Texcotzingo