Registro de tributos y costumbres mexicas
Artista: Anónimo tlacuilo mexica (Códice Mendoza)
Siglo XVI · México
Colección: Códice Mendoza
This page from the Codex Mendoza is an example of 16th-century script from New Spain. It features a complex and fluid calligraphic style, typical of administrative and legal documents of the era. The Spanish writing, likely accompanied by illustrations not visible in this fragment, was used to record historical, economic, and social information.
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