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Frederick Catherwood General view of Kabah, Yucatรกn, 1839. Sepia wash heightened with white on paper. Catherwood was a British architect and artist who traveled with John Lloyd Stephens on a 3,000-mile journey through the unexplored Maya regions of Honduras, Guatemala, and the Yucatรกn Peninsula. In this scene, workmen are carrying a stone monument destined for a planned museum in New York.

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