Illustrations for Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan

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19th-century work artwork series illustration collection

Illustrations for Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan is a renowned 19th-century collection of detailed drawings and lithographs documenting ancient Maya ruins and architecture.

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Illustrations for Incidents of Travel in Yucatan	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	19th-century work ⓘ artwork series ⓘ illustration collection ⓘ
aim	to record ancient Maya ruins visually ⓘ
artisticStyle	architectural rendering ⓘ topographical illustration ⓘ
associatedWork	Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	architectural elevations ⓘ maps ⓘ plates ⓘ site views ⓘ
culturalContext	19th-century European and North American interest in the Maya ⓘ
depicts	Maya palaces ⓘ Maya pyramids ⓘ Maya stelae ⓘ Maya temples NERFINISHED ⓘ hieroglyphic inscriptions ⓘ ornamental reliefs ⓘ
documentationType	visual documentation ⓘ
documentedIn	Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan NERFINISHED ⓘ
era	Victorian era ⓘ
field	Mesoamerican studies ⓘ archaeology ⓘ art history ⓘ
genre	archaeological illustration ⓘ travel illustration ⓘ
historicalSignificance	contributed to 19th-century knowledge of Mesoamerican civilizations ⓘ important visual record of Maya archaeological sites ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
medium	drawings ⓘ lithographs ⓘ
notableFor	detailed depictions of Maya ruins ⓘ early visual documentation of Maya architecture ⓘ
regionDocumented	Central America NERFINISHED ⓘ Chiapas, Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Yucatán, Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedDiscipline	ethnohistory ⓘ
subject	Central American archaeology ⓘ Chiapas NERFINISHED ⓘ Maya architecture ⓘ Yucatán Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient Maya ruins ⓘ
timePeriodDocumented	19th century ⓘ
title	Illustrations for Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedBy	archaeologists ⓘ art historians ⓘ historians of Mesoamerica ⓘ

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