Aztec Collection (page 9)

Ms Hunter 242 256v-257r Cortez and Montezuma, from Historia de Tlaxcala
GUL360807 Ms Hunter 242 256v-257r Cortez and Montezuma, from Historia de Tlaxcala by Diego Munoz Camargo (pen & ink on paper) by Mexican School, (16th century); Glasgow University Library

Page from the Codex Mendoza, showing discipline and chores assigned to children, Mexico
XCF291046 Page from the Codex Mendoza, showing discipline and chores assigned to children, Mexico, c.1541-42 (pen & ink on paper) by Spanish School, (16th century); Bodleian Library, Oxford

Ms Hunter 242 f. 246r Representatives of the Mexican Provinces
GUL232047 Ms Hunter 242 f.246r Representatives of the Mexican Provinces, from Historia de Tlaxcala by Diego Munoz Camargo (pen & ink on paper) by Mexican School

Pre-Columbian civilization: the Aztec calendar (Stone of the Sun)
AIS5342755 Pre-Columbian civilization: the Aztec calendar (Stone of the Sun): disc representing the Aztec calendar and cosmogony (Tonalpohualli) by Aztec; Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City

Bell pendant, in the Form of an Eagle Warrior par Pre-Columbian art, Late 15th cen
FIA5400910 Bell pendant, in the Form of an Eagle Warrior par Pre-Columbian art, Late 15th cen. - Gold, H 9 - State Hermitage, St

Aztec civilisation: stone statue of the Goddess of the Earth
AIS5376293 Aztec civilisation: stone statue of the Goddess of the Earth, Creation and Death Coatlicue (stone) by Aztec; Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City, Mexico; eIberfoto; out of copyright

Human sacrifice and cannibalism of the Aztecs. Manuscript by Bernardino Sahagun
GIA4815508 Human sacrifice and cannibalism of the Aztecs. Manuscript by Bernardino Sahagun, 17th century.Biblioteca Laurenziana

Construction of Canoes (Watercolour, c. 1770-1780)
LRI4668891 Construction of Canoes (Watercolour, c.1770-1780) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico

Making offerings to the king (Watercolour, c. 1770-1780)
LRI4668879 Making offerings to the king (Watercolour, c.1770-1780) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico

The king meets the prince (Watercolour, c. 1770-1780)
LRI4668860 The king meets the prince (Watercolour, c.1770-1780) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico

Aztec Art: tobacco pipe in the shape of a parrot, bird associated with the cult of
GIA4701263 Aztec Art: tobacco pipe in the shape of a parrot, bird associated with the cult of Hamatecuntli, archaic deity of corn and earth

Precolombian civilization: the Aztec calendar (Sun Stone)
LRI4639599 Precolombian civilization: the Aztec calendar (Sun Stone): 3 m diameter stone disc representing the Aztec calendar and cosmogony, Au centre est represents the divinite of the Sun Tonatiuh

Man of the Aztec People in Codex Vaticanus 3738 (Codex Vat. Rios)
GIA4701276 Man of the Aztec People in Codex Vaticanus 3738 (Codex Vat. Rios). Facsimile of the manuscript by Dominican Pedro de los Rios, between 1570 and 1589, Bibl. Vatican

Saint James Lily - Jacobean lily or Aztec lily, Sprekelia formosissima (Jacobean amaryllis, Amaryllis formosissima)
FLO4585593 Saint James Lily - Jacobean lily or Aztec lily, Sprekelia formosissima (Jacobean amaryllis, Amaryllis formosissima)

Flutes and flute-playing (litho)
6013744 Flutes and flute-playing (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flutes and flute-playing)

Feather headdress worn by Aztec priests representing deities (feathers
PHD31243 Feather headdress worn by Aztec priests representing deities (feathers, gold applique & fibre net) by Aztec, (16th century); 116x175 cm; Museum fur Volkerkunde, Vienna

Folio 45 Page from the Codex Mendoza with illustrations of the tribute paid to the Aztec
REV397900 Folio 45 Page from the Codex Mendoza with illustrations of the tribute paid to the Aztec empire by conquered peoples, c.1541-42 (pen & ink on paper) by Spanish School

Costume mask for the celebration of the Mexican annual festival of Guelaguetza
REV397367 Costume mask for the celebration of the Mexican annual festival of Guelaguetza (wood & plaited straw) by Mexican School; Museo Rafael Coronel

Costume mask for the celebration of the Mexican annual festival of Guelaguetza (wood
REV397369 Costume mask for the celebration of the Mexican annual festival of Guelaguetza (wood, plaited straw and paper) by Mexican School; Museo Rafael Coronel

Sacrifice on the techatl stone (engraving)
669500 Sacrifice on the techatl stone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacrifice on the techatl stone)

MS Hunter 242 f. 248r Picarus, or Pizarro, and war horse
617895 MS Hunter 242 f.248r Picarus, or Pizarro, and war horse, illustration from the from Historia de Tlaxcala by Diego Munoz Camargo (pen & ink on paper) by Mexican School

Mexican Arms (colour litho)
STC116123 Mexican Arms (colour litho) by Bonatti, D.K. (fl.1720-80) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Plate from Ancient Monuments of Mexico, 1866 (litho)
STC95311 Plate from Ancient Monuments of Mexico, 1866 (litho) by Waldeck, Johann Friedrich Maximilian von (1766-1875) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright

The Great Temple of Vitsliputsli in Mexico City, illustration from
STC89248 The Great Temple of Vitsliputsli in Mexico City, illustration from Religious Ceremonies and Customs, engraved by Bernard Picart (1673-1733) 1722 (engraving) by French School

Aztec lily, Sprekelia formosissima. Glaucous Jacobean lily, Sprekelia glauca. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley

Illustration from Antiquities of Mexico by Edward King (1795-1837
STC259886 Illustration from Antiquities of Mexico by Edward King (1795-1837) Lord Kingsborough, published 1831-48 (colour litho) by Aglio

Mexican marigold or Aztec marigold, Tagetes erecta (Gerofano indiano maggiore). Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea

Ehecatl, God of Wind (onyx)
XBP343622 Ehecatl, God of Wind (onyx) by Aztec; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright

Pectoral of the god Xipe Totec (gold)
XBP343164 Pectoral of the god Xipe Totec (gold) by Mixtec (c.1300-1521); Private Collection; (add.info.: god of sunset, sacrificial pain and the spring;)

Stylized Figure (gold)
XBP341885 Stylized Figure (gold) by Mixtec (c.1300-1521); Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright

Hieroglyphic Christian calendar on an Aztec stele. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Fumagalli from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy

The months, years and centuries according to the Mexican Aztec calendar. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Luigi Giarre from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Mexican acrobats and performers. Aztec men performing balancing acts, and two men balancing on a pole supported by a man on his back

Gladiator sacrifice to the Aztec god Xipe Totec or Tlatlauhca, Mexico. An Aztec warrior with sword and shield fights a captured enemy on a raised stage before an audience

An Aztec priest removes a mans heart in a human sacrifice
An Aztec priest removes a mans heart in a ritual with an obsidian knife on a sacrificial stone and offers it to the god Huitzilopochtli. Several young acolytes hold down the victim

Teocalli temple pyramid of the Aztecs, Mexico city. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy

Busts of sacred idols of the Aztecs, Mexico. Kneeling idol Chalchiuhtlicue with pearl headdress and triangular neckerchief

Aztec hieroglyphs depicting the god Cihuacoatl, snake woman and fertility goddess. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Aztec bas-relief depicting ancient warriors. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Luigi Giarre from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1843

Monument in Oaxaca, Mexico, depicting an Aztec warrior. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Luigi Giarre from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence

Armor and weapons of the Mexicans (Aztecs). Shields or Chimalli, armor shirts or Ichcahuipilli, helmets decorated with animal heads and feathers

Moctezuma II and other Aztec figures depicted in the Codex Anonymus in the Vatican. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Luigi Giarre from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Portrait of Moctezuma II and Hernan Cortes. Cortes in a suit of plate armor with cloak and sash, Moctezuma in Maxtlat belt and Tilmatli cloak with helmet, shield and spear

Figures representing Aztec kings of Mexico. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1843

Jacobean lily or Aztec lily, Sprekelia formosissima (Jacobean amaryllis, Amaryllis formosissima). Handcolured copperplate engraving

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