Codex Bodley: A Painted Chronicle from the Mixtec Highlands, Mexico (Treasures from the Bodleian Library)

Maarten Jansen, Gabina Aurora Perez Jimenez

Painted shortly before the Spanish conquest of Mexico in 1521, the Codex Bodley has been long recognized as one of the most important Mixtec manuscripts and a premier example of native Mixtec pictorial historiography in all its complexity. The complete manuscript of the Codex Bodley is offered here for the very first time in a single illustrated volume.

status Copy #1 (5831): in
genre Art » Art History
publisher Bodleian Library, University of Oxford; 1St Edition edition
publish date December 15, 2005
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