Painted Books from Mexico: Codices in UK Collections and the World They Represent
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| Year of Publication |
1995
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| Number of Pages |
224 pp.
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| Publisher |
British Museum Press
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| City |
London, England
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| ISBN |
9780714125190
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| Annotation |
Examines pre-Columbian manuscripts produced by the Olmec, Maya, Chichimec and Aztec civilizations.
Contents:
The books of Mesoamerica
Responses to invasion
The island Aztlan
Seven caves and the Chichimec
The Mixtec lineage tree
Quetzalcoatl's Tula
Ritual synthesis
Stating the case
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