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View of the Exhibition of Ancient and Modern Mexico

"View of the Exhibition of Ancient and Modern Mexico...

1597-1803 (1814).

1597-1803 (1814).

1597.

1597.

1626.

1626.

1648.

1648.

1674.

1674.

1703.

1703.

1724.

1724.

1756.

1756.

1772.

1772.

1796.

1796.

1803 (1814).

1803 (1814).

a) Grotesque head issuing from jaws of an animal at the top...

Stela N. (Pages 55_57) North face.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela H. (Page 50 & 51) Back view

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

(a) Stela B (Pages 42 & 43). (b) Stela C (Page 44) West Face.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Examples of the use of the head & scroll of the feathered serpent and of grotesque faces at Copan, at Quirigna.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Three headless busts, probably from the exterior ornament of temple and an incense burner all found in the eastern court. Incense burners found on upper terrace ... Fragments of sculpture dug up whilst clearing temple ... probably portions of decoration of the outside walls of the temple.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela I. (Pages 53) The back & sides photographed from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

a) Steps leading to upper terrace & temple. b) End view of temple

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela B (Pages 42 & 43). Drawn & slightly restored from photographs, the inscription drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela C (Page 44). East face and altar

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela J. (Pages 53 & 54) (a) East face. (Back) (b) West Face (Front)

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela 6. Side views, see Plate 107 and Page 67

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

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