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Codex borbonicus; manuscrit mexicain de la bibliothèque du palais Bourbon (livre divinatoire et rituel figuré). / publié en fac-similé, avec un commentaire explicatif par M.E.-T. Hamy ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Codex Borbonicus.
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Calendar, Mexican.
- Divination.
- Manuscripts, Nahuatl--Facsimiles.
- Manuscripts, Nahuatl.
- Indians of Mexico--Languages--Writing.
- Indians of Mexico.
- Mexico--Antiquities.
- Mexico.
- Antiquities.
- Genre:
- Facsimiles.
- Physical Description:
- 1 preliminary leaf, 24 pages : color facsimile (folded) ; 40 x 41 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Paris : E. Leroux, 1899.
- Notes:
- In portfolio.
- "Archevé d'imprimer le 24 décembre 1898 pour M. Ernest Leroux, éditeur, par Camis et cie, section orientale A. Burdin, imprimeurs à Angers."--"Reproduction du manuscrit en couleurs, par M.H.-M. Boisgontier, imprimé par les soins de M.E. Monrocq ...à Paris."
- Facsimile of an Aztec manuscript consisting of pieces of agave paper varying in size and glued together to form a continuous strip covered with colored figures on one side. The manuscript was later folded--accordion fashion--into 36 leaves, each 38 x 40 cm., and numbered 3-38, the first two leaves being lost. The first part (leaves 3-20) contains a Tonalamatl.
- On verso of last leaf: Fac-simile du manuscrit existant à la Bibliothèque de la Chambre des députés. Chromo-zincographie par Monrocq ... 1897-98.
- Leaves 1-2 are lacking in the original.
- OCLC:
- 7063899
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