Busts of sacred idols of the Aztecs, Mexico
Busts of sacred idols of the Aztecs, Mexico. Kneeling idol Chalchiuhtlicue with pearl headdress and triangular neckerchief, idol with stone in left hand and hole in chest for incense (copal or xochitlenamactli). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1843
Picture No
12486262
Media ID
45912916
Size
4249px x 6899px
(7.1MB)
Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Florilegius Collection
