Space and Place in the Mexican Landscape: The Evolution of a Colonial City

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Space and Place in the Mexican Landscape The Evolution of a Colonial City number฀seven Studies in Architecture and Culture Malcolm Quantrill, General Editor Space and Place in the Mexican Landscape The Evolution of a Colonial City By Fernando Núñez, Carlos Arvizu, Ramón Abonce Edited by Malcolm Quantrill texas฀a&m฀university฀press College Station Copyright © 2007 by CASA (Center for the Advancement of Studies in Architecture) Manufactured in the United States of America All rights reserved First edition The Studies in Latin American Architecture series of CASA’s Studies in Architecture and Culture is published with supporting grants from the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, Chicago, and the Office of the Vice President for Research, Texas A&M University. The paper used in this book meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, z39.48-1984. Binding materials have been chosen for durability. Translation from Spanish was assisted by Deirdre Cleary. For a complete list of books in print in this series, see the back of the book. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Núñez, Fernando (Luis Fernando Núñez Urquiza) Space and place in the Mexican landscape : the evolution of a colonial city / by Fernando Núñez, Carlos Arvizu, Ramón Abonce ; edited by Malcolm Quantrill.—1st ed. p. cm.—(Studies in architecture and culture ; no. 7. Studies in Latin American architecture) Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. isbn-13:฀978-58544-583-7 (cloth : alk. paper) isbn-10:฀1-58544-583-5 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. City planning—Mexico—Querétaro—History. 2. Urbanization—Mexico—Querétaro—History. 3. Public spaces—Mexico. 4. Landscape assessment—Mexico. I. Arvizu García, Carlos. II. Abonce, Ramón. III. Quantrill, Malcolm, 1931– IV. Title. ht169.m42q476฀ 2007 307.1'2160972—dc22฀ ฀฀฀฀฀2006033168 ...