The Codex Borgia : a full-color restoration of the ancient Mexican manuscript
The Codex Borgia : a full-color restoration of the ancient Mexican manuscript
/ Gisele Díaz and Alan Rodgers ; with an introduction and commentary by Bruce E. Byland
- New York : Dover Publications , 1993
- 77 p. : illus. ; 31 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
First publication of remarkable repainting of outstanding Mexican codex - priceless original is in Vatican Library - thought to have originated in the Cholula area, ca. AD 1400. 76 large full-color plates show an astounding array of gods, kings, warriors, mythical creatures, and abstract designs. A work of rare power and beauty.
English
9780486275697
Codex Borgianus
Aztec---Mythology
Aztec Calendar
Aztecs---History
F1219.56.B65 / C63 1993
LAS 299.792 DIA
Includes bibliographical references.
First publication of remarkable repainting of outstanding Mexican codex - priceless original is in Vatican Library - thought to have originated in the Cholula area, ca. AD 1400. 76 large full-color plates show an astounding array of gods, kings, warriors, mythical creatures, and abstract designs. A work of rare power and beauty.
English
9780486275697
Codex Borgianus
Aztec---Mythology
Aztec Calendar
Aztecs---History
F1219.56.B65 / C63 1993
LAS 299.792 DIA
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