Mexico: a sheet of an Aztec document collected by Humboldt. Colour aquatint by D. Klemi-Bonatti, ca. 1820.

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[1820]
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2498760i
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Humboldt fragment XVI in the Royal Library in Berlin, published as a Christian calendar used by post-Columbian Aztecs

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[Milan] : [Dalla tipografia del dott. Giulio Ferrario], [1820]

Physical description

1 print : aquatint, printed in buff and black ; platemark 16.7 x 30.5 cm

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D. Bonatti f. Bears number: 84

References note

William Schupbach, 'Apollo and the Aztecs', Wellcome Library blog, 27 June 2016, https://wayback.archive-it.org/16107/20210312221809/http://blog.wellcomelibrary.org/2016/06/apollo-and-the-aztecs/

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Wellcome Collection 2498760i

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