When we think on the economy of the American viceroyalties, we consider immediately the extraction of natural resources and the creation of new enterprises or industries in the New World. Few scholars, except persons like María del Pilar Martínez López-Cano, have taken the responsibility of studying how credit was the...
The economic history of the American viceroyalties has some classic studies. In the Hispanic region, the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) claims several studies published by its Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas (Institute of Historical Research). Now we are going to write out a fragment of the introduction of the...
The Biblioteca Digital Dioscorides (Dioscórides Digital Library) offers an important collection of manuscripts and printings (also incunabula) on various topics that go from alchemy, through travel books, philosophy and poetry to theology. The Library of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid has created the Biblioteca Digital Dioscórides whose main objective is...
The present edition of 1615, by Diego López, includes valuable elements for the dissemination of the work of Alciato in the Spanish world. The emblems by Alciato thanks to this edition (later reprinted at the end of the century), circulated with the Castilian version of the comments of the Brocense...
The Facultad de Filosofía y Letras de la UNAM has created a digital library that gathers critical editions of Novohispanic texts, arranged in the HTML format. The BdPn is a project dedicated to the publication of critical editions of printed texts and manuscripts published in Nueva España (Mexico) during the...
The Foundations Ignacio Larramendi and MAPFRE have arranged in cyberspace an important collection of scientific texts related to the discovery of America that profits their digitizations by various public or private entities: The discovery of America, its methodical exploration, the analysis of the languages spoken by the native Americans, and...
Autoridad jesuita y saber universal ensaya una nueva aproximación a la Libra astronómica y filosófica de Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora respecto de la polémica entablada con Eusebio Francisco Kino y su Exposición astronómica del cometa. Además de situar ambos tratados cometarios en la tradición astronómica europea y colonial del...