Chapter on ongoing religious traditions in indigenous. I include photos of some codex and an ancient mask of the god of the center of. Famsi john pohls ancient books borgia group codices. The painted manuscript divides the world into five parts. Borgia, cospi, fejervarymayer, laud, magliabechiano, and vaticanus. Codex fejervary mayer famsi c aztec art, mayan art. The codex fejervary mayer is an aztec codex of central mexico. On the top of one of the corinthian pilasters there. Pdf codice fejervary mayer digital facsimil ulises chavez.
They vary widely in ornamentation, focus, and graphic. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. On the first page of the codex fejervarymayer, as well as in c. Verlagsanstalt graz austria on the famsi website codex fejervary mayer. As a captain in 1859, he was part of the austrian forces opposing the second. Like laud, it shares some features with codex borgia but it also illustrates a unique diagrammatic scheme of the four world directions organized as a. Facsimile finder a trademark by quires srl via antonio canova, 1 sm 47891 dogana republic of san marino phone. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Codice fejervarymayer by, 1945, libreria anticuaria g. The codex fejervarymayer depicts specific aspects of the. It is an aztec codex of central mexico and deals with ritual calendar, ceremonies, divination, and speculations on the gods and the universe. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Media in category aztec deities the following 44 files are in this category, out of 44 total.
Smithsonian libraries, natural history building, 10 th st. Pdf codice fejervary mayer digital facsimil ulises. Media in category codex fejervarymayer the following 34 files are in this category, out of 34 total. It is one of the rare prehispanic manuscripts that have survived the spanish conquest of mexico. The drawing of the figures and symbols in this manuscript is of the highest quality, lines are of even width and precise direction.
Keane, late vicepresident, anthropological institute of great britain and ireland. At the feet of the goddess of health we see cupid, sufficiently characterised by the quiver and bow, although he has no wings. The codex borgias scholarship is extensive and includes discussions of its materials, construction, style, origin, and interpretation of specific figures, pages, or sections. Codex fejervary mayer famsi c flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone. Codex fejervary mayer is closely related to codex laud in style. It is preserved in the free public museum, liverpool. It is published in volume 26 of the series codices selecti of the akademische druck u. Page 36 hygieia, with a chaplet stephane in her hair, leans against a tripod, round which coils a huge serpent, raising its head to the right hand of the goddess, who offers him an almondshaped fruit, or cake.
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