Codice Fisher, third folio (recto) written on amatl (native paper in Nahuatl, in Aztec language, made from the bark of the Mexican fig tree). Nahuatl text with crude drawings.
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Codice Fisher, third folio (recto) written on amatl (native paper in Nahuatl, in Aztec language, made from the bark of the Mexican fig tree). Nahuatl text with crude drawings.
Description
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Keyword:
Aztec; Aztec codices; pictorial codex; artwork; art; ancient culture; ethnography; history; Central America; Mesoamerica
keyword
Aztec; Aztec codices; pictorial codex; artwork; art; ancient culture; ethnography; history; Central America; Mesoamerica
Keyword
false
Language Code:
nah
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nah
Language Code
false
Language:
Nahuatl languages
language_name
Nahuatl languages
Language
false
Subject:
Legal documents
subject
Legal documents
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
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Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Codex
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Codex
Sub-Category
false
Sub-Category:
Illustrated works
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Illustrated works
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
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Handwriting
Technique Used
false
Technique Used:
Drawing (image-making)
technique
Drawing (image-making)
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
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Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Paper
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Paper
Support
false
Creation Site:
Mexico
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Mexico
Creation Site
false
Places Covered:
Mexico
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Mexico
Places Covered
false
Item Height:
250 mm
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250 mm
Item Height
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Item Width:
167 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
former_repository
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner