Mapping and imagination in the great Basin: A cartographic history

Mapping and Imagination in the Great Basin: A Cartographic History

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-231

  Francaviglia, Richard V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

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129. Miera y Pacheco, Bernardo de.b) Plano geografico, de la Tierra descubierta, y demarcada por Dn. Bernardo de Miera, y Pacheco al rumbo del Noroeste y oeste, del Nuevo Mexico, quien fue en compania de los RRs. PP s . Fr franco. Antanacio Domingues, Visitador, Comisario y Custodio de esta; y fr. Silvestre Velez de Escalante; siendo uno del numero de las diez personas que acompañaron à dhos RRs. Padres, como constara en el Diario Derrotero que hicieron a que se remite en todo; con el fin unico del servicio de ambas Magestades el que va adjunto en dicho Diario al Comandante General de las Provincias Internas, el Sor. Brigadier de los Rs. Exercitos Cavaleero Crois, a queien humilde y rendidamente dedican esta pequeña obra, por la Direccion del Coronel Dn. Pedro fermin de Mendinueta Governador de esta Reyno, para los fines que puedan conducir al bien de tantas Almas que desean ser Christianas, y al servicio de Nuestro Catholico Soberano. Manuscript, 31-3/4 by 27-3/4 inches. [Wheat notes that this is in the Archivo de Mapas of the Ministry of War at Madrid (L.M. 8a- Ia-a). It is what Wheat calls "Type B, " the "Tree and Serpent" type of Miera's map of the Escalante expedition route.].
130. Miera y Pacheco, Bernardo de.c) Plano Geographico, de la tierra descubierta, nuevamente, à los Rumbos Norte Noroeste y Oeste, del Nuevo Mexico. Demarcada por mi Don Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco que entrò a hacer su descubrimiento, en compañia de los RRs. PPs. Fr. Francisco Atanacio Domings.Y Fr. Silbestre Veles, segun constra en el Diario y Derrotero que se hizo y se remitio à S.M. por mano de su Virrei con Plano à la letra: El que dedica Al Sr. D.Teodoro de la Crois, del Insigne Orden Teutonica Comandante General en Gefe de Linea y Provincias de esta America Setemptrional, por S. M. heco en S. Ph. El Real de Chiguagua. Ano de 1778. Manuscript 31-7/8 by 27-3/4 inches.Two colored vignettes. [According to Wheat, this is British Museum Additional Manuscript 17, 661- D, and photostats are on file in the Library of Congress and the Newberry Library. Wheat notes that its style differs from others, and that it has been termed the "Bearded Indian."].
131. Miera y Pacheco, Bernardo de.d) Same title as 1778-Miera, I. Manuscript, 30-7/8 by 25-5/8 inches.[According to Wheat, this copy is preserved in the Archivo General at Mexico City, and a hand-drawn copy, with some corrections and additions, was reproduced in Herbert E. Bolton, Pageant in the Wilderness (Salt Lake City: Utah State Historical Society, 1950).].
132. Miera y Pacheco, Bernardo de.e) Same title as 1778-Miera, I. Manuscript, 32 by 25 inches. [Wheat states that this tracing is in the Kohl Collection at the Library of Congress, No. 271.].
133. Miera y Pacheco, Bernardo de.f) Same title as 1778-Miera, I. Manuscript, 33-1/4 by 25-3/4 inches. [According to Wheat, this tracing is also in the Kohl Collection at the Library of Congress, and is apparently numbered 271, like the preceding map, from which it varies slightly.].
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