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

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Dover Publications , 1993Description: 77 p. : illus. ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 9780486275697
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • LAS 299.792 DIA 
LOC classification:
  • F1219.56.B65 C63 1993
Summary: 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.
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Libro - Monografía Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles LAS 299.792 DIA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 015143

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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.

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