The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
New Spain
Central America (Region), North America (Continent)
View Larger MapDescription of institution: New Spain was the Spanish colony that came into existence following the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire (1521). It was administered as a viceroyalty (Spanish: virreinato), and comprised Mexico, Central America, Spain's Caribbean colonies, parts of the Gulf Coast of North America (primarily La Florida), Texas, New Mexico, the Californias and the Philippines. URL:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Spain Location contains: Panuco (Region)