The Codex Borgia: A Full-Color Restoration of the Ancient Mexican Manuscript (Dover Fine Art, History of Art)
by Gisele Diaz (Author), Alan Rodgers (Author)
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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. Introduction.Tags
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- 1993
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- Nonfiction, Anthropology, Religion & Spirituality, History, Art & Design, General Nonfiction
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- 299.792 — Religion Other religions Shintoism/Taoism/Other Mythologies Of North American Origin By Region Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
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- F1219.56 .B65 .C63 — Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin America Latin America. Spanish America Mexico Antiquities. Indians
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