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The Mapa de Cuauhtlantzinco, or, Códice Campos / by Frederick Starr

Catalog Data

Author:
Starr, Frederick 1858-1933  Search this
Tepostecatzin Aztec chief 16th century  Search this
Campos, José Vicente fl. 1836-1855  Search this
Physical description:
38 p., [22] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
San Juan de Cuauhtlantzinco (Mexico)
Date:
1898
Notes:
An account of a series of native Mexican paintings, illustrating the Spanish conquest, preserved in the archives of the pueblo of San Juan de Cuauhtlantzinco, state of Puebla, and supposed to date from the 16th century. "Most of the paintings appear to have been made by Tepoxtecatl or Tepostecatzin."--p. 11. Includes half-tone reproductions from photographs of the original paintings, together with the Spanish inscriptions (translated from the original Nahuatl text in 1855, by José Vicente Campos) and an English translation from the Spanish.
Topic:
Antiquities  Search this
Call number:
F1219.56.C18 S78 1898
F1219.56.C18S78 1898
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_392319