Notes on Certain Maya and Mexican Manuscripts

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Foreign Languages, Native American Languages, History, Americas, Native American, Reference

• Author: Cyrus Thomas
• ISBN: 1230000153348
• Publisher: VolumesOfValue
• Publication: July 20, 2013
• Language: English

This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes

CONTENTS
Tableau des Bacab
Plate 43 of the Borgian Codex
Plate 44 of the Fejervary Codex
Symbols of the cardinal points

ILLUSTRATIONS.
Plate I. — Fac-simile of the Tableau des Bacab
II. — The Tableau des Bacab restored
III. — Fac-simile of Plate 44 of the Fejervary Codex
IV. — Copy of Plates 65 and 66 of the Vatican Codex B

Fig. 1. — The four cardinal symbols
2. — Scheme of the Tableau des Bacab
3. — Copy from Plates 18 and 19, Codex Peresianus
4. — Copy of Plate 43, Borgian Codex
5. — Copy of Plates 51 and 52, Vatican Codex, B
6. — Scheme of Plate 44, Fejervary Codex
7. — Symbols of the four cardinal points
8. — Calendar wheel, as given by Duran
9. — Calendar wheel, from book of Chilan Balam
10. — Engraved shells