Descargar Libro: Ingeniería Española En Ultramar

Resumen del Libro

Detailed description of Spanish engineering feats in the New World. Hundreds of maps, plans, and drawings, mostly from Spanish archives, illustrate the construction techniques of ports, aqueducts, roads, canals, bridges, and other public works. Despite a lack of analysis, these volumes are valuable for the historical geography of colonial Spanish America. Ample citations and bibliography –Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.