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Title
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La Villa de Conchocos, Minas de Plata
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Description
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This image is depicted in the author’s chapter where he discusses cities, towns, villages, and provinces in colonial South America. This image depicts the city of Conchucos in Peru. It is illustrated as a cluster of buildings that forms a square in the centre. There is a person illustrated standing in the square. It is located amongst the mountainous Andean landscape. There are four pathways illustrated leading into the city from different directions with people walking along them. The author explains that the city was located near many silver mines. The caption at the bottom of the image reads uilla [town].
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Image Creator
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Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (Illustrator)
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Identifier
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mta:23838
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Source Name
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El primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno [The First New Chronicle and Good Government]
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Image
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