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Panorama of Pyramid of the Sun. Teotihuacan. Mexico. View from the Pyramid of the Moon.

Rare Aztec Map Reveals a Glimpse of Life in 1500s Mexico

Source: National Geographic

Few maps detail the early interactions of the indigenous people of Mexico and early Spanish colonists as much as the Codex Quetzalecatzin. Made using traditional Aztec methods and showing Spanish influences, this map shows the effect of two cultures colliding.

This entry was posted in Coming to America and tagged Historic Figures, History, People on October 1, 2019 by Daniella Navarro.

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