John F López
Biographic Data
| ID | 684694 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John F López |
| GIVEN NAMES | John F |
| FAMILY NAME | López |
| SIGNATURE | LÓPEZ J F |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica: Architecture
Indigenous Commentary on Sixteenth-Century Mexico City
In circa 1550, an indigenous mapmaker painted a watercolor of viceregal Mexico City and its environs. The Uppsala Map has long been a source for examining social life in the Basin of Mexico, yet its description of the city has been one less studied. This essay scrutinizes the mapmaker's graphic commentary on the viceregal capital. In particular, it studies how a narrative figure's corporeal expressions and optic interest presented the city for ex…
Guest Editors' Introduction: Beneath the Surface of a Map
"In the Art of My Profession": Adrian Boot and Dutch Water Management in Colonial Mexico City
En 1614 el ingeniero holandés Adrian Boot llegó a la Ciudad de México para apoyar a Enrico Martínez con "el desagüe"—un proyecto para llevar el agua de los lagos que rodeaban la ciudad hacia el Golfo de México que tenía la intención de prevenir inundaciones. Sin embargo, Boot rechazó el proyecto de Martínez. En este ensayo explico las razones que tuvo para hacerlo, y discuto su proyecto alterno basado en la regulación de las aguas lacustres a tra…
Military architecture and fortification in the ancient world
Mexico City
Guadalajara
Indigenous Commentary on Sixteenth-Century Mexico City
In circa 1550, an indigenous mapmaker painted a watercolor of viceregal Mexico City and its environs. The Uppsala Map has long been a source for examining social life in the Basin of Mexico, yet its description of the city has been one less studied. This essay scrutinizes the mapmaker's graphic commentary on the viceregal capital. In particular, it studies how a narrative figure's corporeal expressions and optic interest presented the city for ex…
Military architecture and fortification in the ancient world
Mexico City
Guadalajara
"In the Art of My Profession": Adrian Boot and Dutch Water Management in Colonial Mexico City
En 1614 el ingeniero holandés Adrian Boot llegó a la Ciudad de México para apoyar a Enrico Martínez con "el desagüe"—un proyecto para llevar el agua de los lagos que rodeaban la ciudad hacia el Golfo de México que tenía la intención de prevenir inundaciones. Sin embargo, Boot rechazó el proyecto de Martínez. En este ensayo explico las razones que tuvo para hacerlo, y discuto su proyecto alterno basado en la regulación de las aguas lacustres a tra…
Indigenous Commentary on Sixteenth-Century Mexico City
In circa 1550, an indigenous mapmaker painted a watercolor of viceregal Mexico City and its environs. The Uppsala Map has long been a source for examining social life in the Basin of Mexico, yet its description of the city has been one less studied. This essay scrutinizes the mapmaker's graphic commentary on the viceregal capital. In particular, it studies how a narrative figure's corporeal expressions and optic interest presented the city for ex…
Guest Editors' Introduction: Beneath the Surface of a Map
Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica: Architecture
Geography (4 works) · History (3 works) · Latin American history and culture (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Architecture (2 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Archaeological and Geological Studies (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Boot camp (1 works) · Capital (architecture (1 works)