New material connections in a mother-of-pearl Enconchado from the Viceroyalty of New Spain by Avalon H. Dismukes, José L. Lazarte, Silvia A. Centeno

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El ‘Arte Plumario’ y sus múltiples dimensiones de signifi cación. La Misa de San Gregorio, Virreinato de la Nueva España, 1539. by Santiago Muñoz.

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El calendario gregoriano en el Nuevo Mundo. Historia global, cultura escrita, tiempo universal by Ricardo Uribe

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L’intendance aux mains des Créoles : une réalité politique indiscutable by Marie-Pierre Lacoste

“…This text is an extract of the second part of my thesis The intendants of the viceroyalty of New Spain (1764-1821): origins, careers y colonial integration. …”
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LOS GREMIOS DE ALBAÑILES EN ESPAÑA Y NUEVA ESPAÑA by José Antonio Terán Bonilla

“…In this article un analysis of the diferences with respect to the profession of bricklaying in Spain and in the viceroyalty of New Spain are examined during the 16th to 18th centuries.…”
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La hija del virrey. El mundo femenino novohispano en el siglo XVII: An Exhibition Catalogue. by Tamara Alba González-Fanjul

“…The content and also the structure of the catalogue of this exhibition, held at the Museo de América, are analyzed highlighting their contributions to the knowledge and safeguarding of the identity and memory of the culture and society of the Viceroyalty of New Spain in the seventeenth century.…”
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Obscene Books and Objects in New Spain during the Second Half of the 18th Century by Mariana López Hernández

“…Nevertheless, the analysis of various inquisitorial files proves that such censorship did not prevent their circulation in the viceroyalty of New Spain. The richness of those primary sources offers, in these pages, a panorama of the second half of the 18th century that comprises the owners, the uses and the characteristics of the works that were considered obscene by the inquisitorial authority.…”
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La recepción de la tradición hispánica de la Inmaculada Concepción en Nueva España: el tipo iconográfico de la "Tota Pulchra" = The Reception of the Hispanic Tradition of the Immac... by Sergi Doménech García

“…The article analyses the formation, continuity and variants of this iconographic type in the Viceroyalty of New Spain also observing its impact on literature and sacred oratory.…”
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Dimenticare l’aquila calpestata. La Conquista e il passato precoloniale nel paesaggio urbano di Città del Messico by Davide Domenici

“…The paper examines the various forms in which the memory of the Spanish conquest  has been materialized and signified in the monuments of Mexico City, formerly the capital of both the Aztec empire and the Viceroyalty of New Spain. Looking at how the memory of the Conquest was settled in the “mnemonic landscape” of the city  can reveal the identity strategies of a country that, born on the ashes of a destructive event, has always been forced to make sense of its painful past in order to plan its own future.…”
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Políticas coloniales y agendas locales en los márgenes del imperio español : La deportación de vagos mexicanos a las Filipinas, 1765-1811 by Eva Maria Mehl

“…This study focuses on the implementation of late Bourbon policies against vagrancy in Spain and the viceroyalty of New Spain. Using the royal decree that in 1775 instituted annual roundups of vagrants in Spain as a point of departure, the first half of this article analyzes the reasons why this ordinance was adopted in Mexico City in 1783 with the purpose of sending vagrants to the Philippines in a systematic manner and complementing the annual quota of soldiers that New Spain had to send to the archipelago. …”
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Eating in New Spain, privileges and regrets of society in the XVIII century by Enriqueta Quiróz

“…This paper aims at demonstrating the daily eating habits of the inhabitants of the Viceroyalty of New Spain during the XVIII century. This study seeks to understand the dynamic changes in habits related to coexistence, and the exploitation of the privileged setting of New Spain, from a long term perspective. …”
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Vers une meilleure connaissance des intendants intérimaires de la vice-royauté de la Nouvelle-Espagne by Marie-Pierre Lacoste

“…During the period 1764-1821, 196 men served as intendants in the viceroyalty of New Spain. Among these men, one hundred were appointed provisionaly. …”
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Invisibility of the Mexican woman in the mid-18th century documents (the Colony of New Santander) by Helena VALES-VILLAMARÍN NAVARRO

“…<br />We show the research results about the presence of women in the Colony of New Santander (Viceroyalty of New Spain), the last territory really colonized by the Spanish Crown in the middle of the 18th century.…”
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Reconstrucción hipotética de la llegada a España del Códice Trocortesiano en el contexto de la Real Orden de 1752 by Andrés Gutiérrez Usillos

“…The cultural, political and administrative circumstances of the mid-18th century in the viceroyalty of New Spain would explain the sending to Spain of the pre-Hispanic Mayan document known as the Trocortesian Codex. …”
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Fernando de Rojas' <i>La Celestina</i> in Mexico in the 16th and 17th centuries by Amauri Gutiérrez Coto

“…The present article has been proposed to reconstruct an early biography of the work in its circulation in the Viceroyalty of New Spain and the only references for its circulation in New Mexico that is currently a part of the United States.…”
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"Plus ultra! ¡Más Mundos hay!" – Discurso criollo y autoría implícita en las loas sacramentales de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz by Jutta Weiser

“…The present article analyses Sor Juana’s metatheatrality and self-fashioning in the loas that precede the autos sacramentales El Mártir del Sacramento, San Hermenegildo and El Divino Narciso, starting from the hypothesis that Sor Juana uses authorial figures to highlight her authority as Creole writer and educated woman in the Viceroyalty of New Spain. Interpreted from the angle of the Creole consciousness, the implied author positions herself between the new and the old world, knowing both epistemological systems from the inside. …”
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Perspectivas historiográficas : mujeres indias en la sociedad colonial hispanoamericana by María Teresa Díez Martín

“…</span><br /><br /><span>A wide review of the last trends of the historiography about indian women in the context of the colonial societies of Spanish America permits to identify new perspectives in for the study of such matters as domination and integration, resistence and transgression, both in the viceroyalty of New Spain and Perú. The appendix offers a select bibliography on the subject.…”
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Les intendants de Mexico : approche prosopographique et relationnelle by Marie-Pierre Lacoste

“…This article proposes, on one hand, through a prosopografic study, to raise the portrait typifies of intendant of Mexico city, capital of viceroyalty of New Spain ; and, on the other hand, tent to reconstitute partially the relational networks of this importants oficials before their apointment. …”
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Influence of Japanese Namban Lacquer in New Spain, Focusing on <i>Enconchado</i> Furniture by Yayoi Kawamura, Ana García Barrios

“…This work studies one type of artistic production from the Viceroyalty of New Spain during the second half of the seventeenth century and the beginning of the following century. …”
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Una estirpe lepera en México: Baltasar Rodríguez de los Ríos y sus primeros descendientes by Isabel Arenas Frutos, Luisa J. Pazos Pazos

“…From then onwards, and as a result of the connection between relatives, so characteristic in those centuries, his descendants mixed with government employers, traders, and landowners of the highest social scale of the viceroyalty in New Spain, as shows his extensive family tree throughout all the colonial period shows.…”
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