Collection information

Provenance

Donor (?), Joel R. Poinsett, 1830.

General physical description

4 items of 15, 16, 17, and 18 p.

Early American History Note

Compiled by an anonymous traveler to Mexico sometime in the 19th century, this large volume contains hundreds of extremely intricate pencil and watercolor sketches of Mexican artifacts and sites that were seen during an expedition to Mexico.



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