Historia de las Indias de Nueva-España y islas de Tierra Firme

By Diego Durán

Subjects: Aztec mythology, Specimens, reproductions, Antiquities, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Religion, Mythology, Codex Ixtlilxochitl, Indians of Mexico, Religion and mythology, Aztec calendar, Indian mythology, Facsimiles, Mexican Manuscripts, History, Specimens, Mexican Calendar, Biblioteca Nacional (Spain), Nahuatl Manuscripts, Aztecs

Description: "Beautiful presentation of the illustrations from Durán's well-known work. Editor's introduction presents a brief physical description of the illustrations, as well as a biography of Durán and his work, but high quality reproductions of the illustrations themselves, along with descriptive captions, dominate the work"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.