Legend of the Suns
Artista: No identificado
Siglo XVI · España / América
Colección: Códice Leyenda de los Soles
This manuscript is a fragment of the 'Leyenda de los Soles' (Legend of the Suns), an important Nahuatl document narrating the Mexica cosmogony. The text, written in cursive ink on amate or maguey paper, features dense and detailed calligraphy, characteristic of late pre-Hispanic or early colonial writing, and is an invaluable source for the study of Mesoamerican history and mythology.
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