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Stock# 74292
Description
Impressive large scale street map of Mexico City, published in 1929.
The map illustrates the massive urbanization undertaken during the immediate post-revolutionary period in what would become the largest city in the hemisphere by the end of the century. The map shows a list of important public buildings and notable sites in the city and identifies roads, neighborhoods, parks, etc.
The map was issued by the cadastral department of Mexico City under the direction of Francisco Rodriguez del Campo.
A significant and visually impressive map of a great world city.
Rarity
OCLC notes only a single copy, located at the University of Minnesota.
Condition Description
Flattened and laid on linen. A few wormholes and minor loss at old folds.
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