Research Catalog

Title

Mexico [graphic]: monumental y pintoresco / A. Briquet.

Author

Briquet, A.

Publication

188-?-189-?

Details

Description

15 photographic prints : albumen, b&w; 20 x 27 cm. on mounts 34 x 44cm

Summary

Photographs of Mexico: views along the National Railroad, including a valley with farms and agave, a trestle and general view of Ocoyoacac and San Francisquito; the palace at Vera Cruz with harbor beyond; cathedral, palace and Calle Real in Morelia; men plowing with ox teams at Zemtlalpan; women at well, Huexoculco; general view of Orizava; Guadalupe: general view and view of cathedral and church; Chapultepec Castle; Yglesia de la Sanisima (Mexico City?); Belem aqueduct.

Subject

• Aqueducts > Mexico
• Cathedrals > Mexico
• Churches > Mexico
• Plowing > Mexico
• Railroad bridges > Mexico
• Railroads > Mexico
• Morelia (Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico)
• Ocoyoacac (Mexico)
• Orizaba (Veracruz, Mexico)
• Veracruz (Veracruz, Mexico)

Genre/Form

• Cityscapes.
• Landscapes.
• Albumen prints.
• Photographic prints.

Note

• Title, captions, photographer's name in letterpress on mount.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Provenance (note)

• Gift of Alan Schlussel, 1988.

Call Number

MFZ (Briquet) 94-331

OCLC

NYPG94-F40

Author

Briquet, A., photographer.

Title

Mexico [graphic]: monumental y pintoresco / A. Briquet.

Imprint

188-?-189-?

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Provenance

Gift of Alan Schlussel, 1988.

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Research Call Number

MFZ (Briquet) 94-331