Casa Catherwood in 59 street, in the Downtown.
The Fridays, the chessplayers of the Association of Chess players of Yucatan finally finds a beautiful place for his meetings.
According to Louis Nevaer, the proprietor who is an economist and author from New York City, this French-style townhouse has been renovated in a way that would be recognizable to Frederick Catherwood if he were to walk out of history today and into the front door. If that should happen, the first thing Louis would want to show him would be the complete set of Catherwood’s famous lithographs on display in two galleries upstairs. The second thing he might do is invite him for a cup of coffee, but more on that later.
The prints started from drawings made close to Merida, but they have taken a very long time coming back home. Here’s how Louis describes Catherwood and the process of getting these prints to Merida:
The origins of “Casa Frederick Catherwood” begin with the journeys to the Maya World that John Lloyd Stephens, from New York, and Frederick Catherwood, from London, carried out between 1839 and 1841. These journeys resulted in the publication of two books:
The Fridays, the chessplayers of the Association of Chess players of Yucatan finally finds a beautiful place for his meetings.
According to Louis Nevaer, the proprietor who is an economist and author from New York City, this French-style townhouse has been renovated in a way that would be recognizable to Frederick Catherwood if he were to walk out of history today and into the front door. If that should happen, the first thing Louis would want to show him would be the complete set of Catherwood’s famous lithographs on display in two galleries upstairs. The second thing he might do is invite him for a cup of coffee, but more on that later.
The prints started from drawings made close to Merida, but they have taken a very long time coming back home. Here’s how Louis describes Catherwood and the process of getting these prints to Merida:
The origins of “Casa Frederick Catherwood” begin with the journeys to the Maya World that John Lloyd Stephens, from New York, and Frederick Catherwood, from London, carried out between 1839 and 1841. These journeys resulted in the publication of two books:
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