The Codex Borgia: a full-color restoration of the ancient Mexican manuscript
(2013)
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Dover Publications : Made available through hoopla, 2013
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9780486155210 (electronic bk.) MWT11605831, 0486155218 (electronic bk.) 11605831
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
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. Introduction
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