Libro mui curioso en que seda noticia, y se explica claramente el modo de observar y lo que deve hacer el Medidor antes de la vista de Ojos y su medida El qual Libro sirve para el uso, y recreo honesto de el S.or Dn. Joseph Antonio Tarelo. Por la gracia de Dios. Labrador-climaterico, y mui inteligente en todas Facultades
Title:
Libro mui curioso en que seda noticia, y se explica claramente el modo de observar y lo que deve hacer el Medidor antes de la vista de Ojos y su medida El qual Libro sirve para el uso, y recreo honesto de el S.or Dn. Joseph Antonio Tarelo. Por la gracia de Dios. Labrador-climaterico, y mui inteligente en todas Facultades
Creator:
Santos Zerezo, Joseph de los
Abstract:
Translated into Spanish by a native of New Spain,
this manuscript book is a manual on land measuring
methods. Its many tables and diagrams cover both
New World methods of surveying and estimating
land (caballeria de tierra), as well as the proper tools
and terminology. This text gives critical insight into
civic planning in New Spain.
Issued:
1797
Subject:
New Spain - Miscellanea, Satires - Mexico - 18th century, Land use - New Spain - Early works to 1800, Area measurement--Early works to 1800, Formulas, recipes, etc. - New Spain - Early works to 1800 - Scientific apparatus and instruments - Early works to 1800, Poems - Mexico - 18th century, Manuscripts - Mexico - 18th century - Specimens, and Surveying--New Spain--Early works to 1800
Rights:
A copyright review process in April 2022 has determined that this particular item is in the public domain. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Spatial:
New Spain
Attribution:
Santos Zerezo, Joseph de los, Tarelo, Joseph Antonio, and A copyright review process in April 2022 has determined that this particular item is in the public domain. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Description:
Held in the Colonial Mexican Collection of Cushing Memorial Library and Archives on the campus of Texas A and M University, in College Station, TX.