Humboldt vividly describes the geography and culture of Latin America in this 1810 travelogue, published in English translation in 1814.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
25. House of the Inca at Callo 26. Chimborazo seen from the Plain of Tapia 27. Epochas of nature, according to the Azteck mythology 28. Hieroglyphic painting, taken from the Borgian manuscript of Veletri, and signs of the days of the Mexican almanac 29. An Azteck hatchet 30. An Azteck idol of basaltic porphyry, found under the pavement of the great square at Mexico 31. Cataract of the Rio Vinagre, near the volcano of Purace 32. Postman of the province of Jaen de Bracamoros 33. Hieroglyphical history of the Aztecks, from the Deluge to the foundation of the city of Mexico 34. Bridge of Ropes near Penipé 35. Coffer of Perote 36. Mountain of Ilinissa 37. Fragments of Azteck hieroglyphics, deposited in the Royal Library of Berlin 38. Hieroglyphic paintings in the Borgian Museum, at Veletri 39. Migration of the Azteck nation, from a hieroglyphic painting deposited in the Royal Library at Berlin 40. Vases of granite found on the coast of Honduras 41. An Azteck idol, in basalt, found in the valley of Mexico 42. Air volcano of Turbaco 43. Volcano of Cayambe 44. Volcano of Jorullo 45. Calendar of the Muysca Indians, the ancient inhabitants of the Plain of Bogota 46. Fragment of a hieroglyphical manuscript preserved in the Royal Library 47. Hieroglyphic paintings taken from the Mexican manuscript, preserved in the Imperial Library at Vienna, Nos. 1, 2, and 3 Ruins of Miguitlan, or Mitla, in the province of Oaxaca 48. View of Corazon 49. Costumes of the Indians of Mechoacan 50. View of the interior of the crater of the Peak of Teneriffe 51. Fragments of hieroglyphic paintings, taken from the Codex Telleriano-Remensis 52. Fragment of a Christian calendar, taken from the Azteck manuscripts, preserved in the Royal Library of Berlin 53. Hieroglyphic paintings from the Raccolta di Mendoza 54. Fragments of Azteck paintings, taken from a manuscript preserved in the library of the Vatican 55. Volcano of Pichincha 56. Plan of a fortified house of the Inca, situated on the Cordillera of Assuay, ruins of a part of the ancient Peruvian city of Chulucanas 57. Raft of the river of Guayaquil 58. Summit of the mountain of Organos, at Actopan 59. Mountains of columnar porhyry of Jacal 60. A head sculptured in hard stone by the Muysca Indians. Bracelet of obsidian 61. View of the lake of Guatavita 62. View of the Silla de Caracas 63. The dragon-tree of Orotava 64. Letter from Mr Visconti, member of the National Institute of France, to M. de Humboldt, on certain monuments of the American nations Notes Indexes.
25. House of the Inca at Callo 26. Chimborazo seen from the Plain of Tapia 27. Epochas of nature, according to the Azteck mythology 28. Hieroglyphic painting, taken from the Borgian manuscript of Veletri, and signs of the days of the Mexican almanac 29. An Azteck hatchet 30. An Azteck idol of basaltic porphyry, found under the pavement of the great square at Mexico 31. Cataract of the Rio Vinagre, near the volcano of Purace 32. Postman of the province of Jaen de Bracamoros 33. Hieroglyphical history of the Aztecks, from the Deluge to the foundation of the city of Mexico 34. Bridge of Ropes near Penipé 35. Coffer of Perote 36. Mountain of Ilinissa 37. Fragments of Azteck hieroglyphics, deposited in the Royal Library of Berlin 38. Hieroglyphic paintings in the Borgian Museum, at Veletri 39. Migration of the Azteck nation, from a hieroglyphic painting deposited in the Royal Library at Berlin 40. Vases of granite found on the coast of Honduras 41. An Azteck idol, in basalt, found in the valley of Mexico 42. Air volcano of Turbaco 43. Volcano of Cayambe 44. Volcano of Jorullo 45. Calendar of the Muysca Indians, the ancient inhabitants of the Plain of Bogota 46. Fragment of a hieroglyphical manuscript preserved in the Royal Library 47. Hieroglyphic paintings taken from the Mexican manuscript, preserved in the Imperial Library at Vienna, Nos. 1, 2, and 3 Ruins of Miguitlan, or Mitla, in the province of Oaxaca 48. View of Corazon 49. Costumes of the Indians of Mechoacan 50. View of the interior of the crater of the Peak of Teneriffe 51. Fragments of hieroglyphic paintings, taken from the Codex Telleriano-Remensis 52. Fragment of a Christian calendar, taken from the Azteck manuscripts, preserved in the Royal Library of Berlin 53. Hieroglyphic paintings from the Raccolta di Mendoza 54. Fragments of Azteck paintings, taken from a manuscript preserved in the library of the Vatican 55. Volcano of Pichincha 56. Plan of a fortified house of the Inca, situated on the Cordillera of Assuay, ruins of a part of the ancient Peruvian city of Chulucanas 57. Raft of the river of Guayaquil 58. Summit of the mountain of Organos, at Actopan 59. Mountains of columnar porhyry of Jacal 60. A head sculptured in hard stone by the Muysca Indians. Bracelet of obsidian 61. View of the lake of Guatavita 62. View of the Silla de Caracas 63. The dragon-tree of Orotava 64. Letter from Mr Visconti, member of the National Institute of France, to M. de Humboldt, on certain monuments of the American nations Notes Indexes.
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