Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco, the Glossary
Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco (4 August 1713 – 4 or 11 April 1785) was "perhaps the most prolific and important cartographer of New Spain" as well as an artist, particularly as a Santero (wood-carver of religious images).[1]
Table of Contents
27 relations: Alcalde, Alexander von Humboldt, Arkansas River, Cantabria, Cartography, Comanche, Domínguez–Escalante expedition, El Paso–Juárez, Francisco Antonio Marín del Valle, Iconography, Juan Bautista de Anza, Mount Taylor (New Mexico), National Park Service, Navajo, New Mexico Museum of Art, New Spain, Oenology, Polymath, Punitive expedition, Rio Conchos, Rio Grande, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Santo (art), Spain, Spaniards, Taos, New Mexico, Thomas Jefferson.
- People of Santa Fe de Nuevo Mexico
- Spanish cartographers
Alcalde
Alcalde is the traditional Spanish municipal magistrate, who had both judicial and administrative functions.
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Alexander von Humboldt
Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (14 September 1769 – 6 May 1859) was a German polymath, geographer, naturalist, explorer, and proponent of Romantic philosophy and science.
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Arkansas River
The Arkansas River is a major tributary of the Mississippi River.
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Cantabria
Cantabria (also) is an autonomous community and province in northern Spain with Santander as its capital city.
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Cartography
Cartography (from χάρτης chartēs, 'papyrus, sheet of paper, map'; and γράφειν graphein, 'write') is the study and practice of making and using maps.
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Comanche
The Comanche or Nʉmʉnʉʉ (Nʉmʉnʉʉ, "the people") is a Native American tribe from the Southern Plains of the present-day United States.
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Domínguez–Escalante expedition
The Domínguez–Escalante Expedition was a Spanish journey of exploration conducted in 1776 by two Franciscan priests, Atanasio Domínguez and Silvestre Vélez de Escalante, to find an overland route from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to their Roman Catholic mission in Monterey, on the coast of modern day central California.
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El Paso–Juárez
El Paso–Juárez, also known as Juárez–El Paso, the Borderplex or Paso del Norte, is a transborder agglomeration, on the border between Mexico and the United States.
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Francisco Antonio Marín del Valle
Francisco Antonio Marín del Valle (1722 – 1765) was Governor and Captain General of New Mexico (now a U.S. state), between 1754 and 1760.
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Iconography
Iconography, as a branch of art history, studies the identification, description and interpretation of the content of images: the subjects depicted, the particular compositions and details used to do so, and other elements that are distinct from artistic style.
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Juan Bautista de Anza
Juan Bautista de Anza Bezerra Nieto (July 6 or 7, 1736 – December 19, 1788) was an expeditionary leader, military officer, and politician primarily in California and New Mexico under the Spanish Empire.
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Mount Taylor (New Mexico)
Mount Taylor (Tsoodził, means "The Great Mountain") is a dormant stratovolcano in northwest New Mexico, northeast of the town of Grants.
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National Park Service
The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior.
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Navajo
The Navajo are a Native American people of the Southwestern United States.
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New Mexico Museum of Art
The New Mexico Museum of Art is an art museum in Santa Fe governed by the state of New Mexico.
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New Spain
New Spain, officially the Viceroyalty of New Spain (Virreinato de Nueva España; Nahuatl: Yankwik Kaxtillan Birreiyotl), originally the Kingdom of New Spain, was an integral territorial entity of the Spanish Empire, established by Habsburg Spain.
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Oenology
Oenology (also enology) is the science and study of wine and winemaking.
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Polymath
A polymath (lit; lit) or polyhistor (lit) is an individual whose knowledge spans many different subjects, known to draw on complex bodies of knowledge to solve specific problems.
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Punitive expedition
A punitive expedition is a military journey undertaken to punish a political entity or any group of people outside the borders of the punishing state or union.
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Rio Conchos
The Río Conchos (Conchos River) is a large river in the Mexican state of Chihuahua.
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Rio Grande
The Rio Grande in the United States or the Río Bravo (del Norte) in Mexico, also known as P’osoge in Tewa and Tó Ba’áadi in Navajo, is one of the principal rivers (along with the Colorado River) in the southwestern United States and in northern Mexico.
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Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico, and the county seat of Santa Fe County.
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Santo (art)
A santo ('saint') is a religious statue in the Catholic traditions of Spain and the former Spanish Empire.
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Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
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Spaniards
Spaniards, or Spanish people, are a people native to Spain.
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Taos, New Mexico
Taos is a town in Taos County in the north-central region of New Mexico in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
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Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809.
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See also
People of Santa Fe de Nuevo Mexico
- Antonio José Martínez
- Baca family of New Mexico
- Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco
- Ceran St. Vrain
- Cibolero
- Dennis Chávez
- Gaspar Pérez de Villagrá
- Hispanos of New Mexico
- Julián A. Chávez
- Luis Tupatu
- Manuel Antonio Chaves
- Mariano S. Otero
- Miguel Antonio Otero (born 1829)
- Nicolás de Aguilar
- Popé
Spanish cartographers
- Alonzo de Santa Cruz
- Antonio Salamanca
- Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco
- Ciriaco Ceballos
- Diego Gutiérrez (cartographer)
- Diego Ortiz Parrilla
- Diego de Pantoja
- Diogo Ribeiro
- Felipe Bauzá
- Felipe González de Ahedo
- Giovanni Vespucci
- Gonzalo Menéndez-Pidal
- José Martín Espinosa de los Monteros
- Juan de la Cosa
- Juan de la Cruz Cano y Olmedilla
- Manuel Quimper
- Miguel Costansó
- Rodrigo Zamorano
- Salvador Larroca
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernardo_de_Miera_y_Pacheco
Also known as Bernardo Miera y Pacheco.