Croquis del ferro-carril de la Mesa central entre Mexico y Gihuatanejo manuscript title

by Mexican Railroad, Pawel Primer

$1,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Manuscript map, pen-and-ink and wash, on onion skin paper. 15-1/2 x 20 inches. Folds and creases. Item #372908 Depicts the route of a railroad from Mexico City to Puente de Ixtla, then north west to Toluca and west to Tancitaro, with proposed transecting routes to connect the railroad from Pazo on the Atoyac River to Gihuatenejo on the Pacific coast. Pawel Primer evidently served as an engineer on the proposed railroad, and this manuscript map

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