vii
4.5. Rulers of Tenochtitlan, from the Plano Parcial de la
Ciudad de México 79
4.6. Map of property held by Mexica elites, Humboldt
Fragment II 82
4.7. Genealogy of the royal house of Mexico-Tenochtitlan,
1376–1620s 84
4.8. The Tianguis of Mexico and surrounding area,
Map of Santa Cruz 85
4.9. Map of the Tianguis of Mexico, 1588 87
4.10. Plano de la Ciudad de México, detail showing the tecpan
of Mexico-Tenochtitlan 88
4.11. Map of the Tianguis of Mexico, ca. 1580s, nineteenth-
century copy 89
4.12. Diagram of the Tianguis of Mexico 90
5.1. The reigns of don Diego Huanitzin and don Diego
Tehuetzquititzin, Codex Aubin 100
5.2. Don Diego Huanitzin, don Diego Tehuetzquititzin,
Viceroy Luis de Velasco, and don Esteban de Guzmán,
Beinecke Map 101
5.3. Feather mosaic of The Mass of Saint Gregory 103
5.4. Israhel van Meckenem, The Mass of Saint Gregory 104
5.5. The tecpan of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, Codex Osuna 109
5.6. The tecpan of Santiago Tlatelolco 110
5.7. Palace of Moteuczoma, Codex Mendoza 112
6.1. The Franciscan Monastery, from Valadés, Rhetorica
christiana 115
6.2. Plano General del Convento de San Francisco,
mid-nineteenth century 117
6.3. Pedro de Gante teaching in San Francisco, from
Valadés, Rhetorica christiana 120
6.4. San José de los Naturales, reconstruction drawing of
façade 123
6.5. Diagram of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, Codex Osuna 124
7.1. Juan Gómez de Trasmonte, “Forma y Levantado de la
Ciudad de México” (view of Mexico City) 129
7.2. The former altepeme of the Triple Alliance, Codex
Osuna 134
7.3. Alfonso Caso, map of Tenochtitlan and Tlatelolco,
showing indigenous neighborhoods 136
7.4. Map of the properties of Lázaro Pantecatl and Ana
Tepi 139
7.5. Map of the properties of Lázaro Pantecatl and Ana Tepi,
detail 140
7.6. Tribute from the parcialidad of San Juan Moyotlan,
Genaro García 30 150
7.7. Tribute from the parcialidad of Santa María Cuepopan,
Genaro García 30 152
7.8. Tribute from the parcialidades of San Juan Moyotlan
and San Pablo Teopan, Genaro García 30 153
7.9. Tribute paid by the sculptors, Genaro García 30 154
7.10. Tribute paid by the painters, Genaro García 30 155
7.11. Textile tribute from the four parcialidades of Mexico-
Tenochtitlan, Genaro García 30 158
7.12. Portrait of Tocuepotzin, Codex Ixtlilxochitl 159
7.13. Vulture vessel 161
7.14. Viceroy Luis de Velasco and don Esteban de Guzmán,
Codex Osuna 162
7.15. Viceroy Luis de Velasco deputizing the alguaciles,
Codex Osuna 164
7.16. The properties of smallholders, Beinecke Map 166
8.1. Feather mosaic of Salvator Mundi 172
8.2. Map of central Mexico City showing processional
routes 176
8.3. Celebrations in honor of the jura, Codex Tlatelolco 181
8.4. Dances of the merchants in honor of Huitzilopochtli,
Florentine Codex 182
8.5. A warrior carrying a fan, Codex Mendoza 184
9.1. Moteuczoma II and his children, Codex
Cozcatzin 192
9.2. Map of Mexico City showing proposal to fill the laguna,
ca. 1545 195
9.3. The rebuilding of the dike of San Lázaro, Codex
Osuna 201
9.4. Cabildo payments for lime for the Chapultepec
aqueduct, 1575–1582 203
9.5. Juan Gómez de Trasmonte, “Forma y Levantado de
la Ciudad de México” (view of Mexico City), detail
showing the Chapultepec aqueduct 204
TabLes
4.1. Goods in the Tianguis of Mexico 91
7.1. Changes in Mexico City nomenclature 132
7.2. The layered political hierarchy in
Mexico-Tenochtitlan 137
7.3. Tlaxilacalli place-names 141