Códice Chugüilá = Chugüilá codex : (1650 d.C.)

Date:

©2005

Collecting Area:

Rare Books

Language:

Facsimile in Mayan writing only. Accompanying booklet in Spanish and English in separate sections, inverted in relation to each other, each with its own cover.

Publisher:

Henry Benítez

ISBN:

9992211490

Abstract:

Facsimile reproduction of the Mayan codex Chugüilá, which was discovered in Chichicastenango, Guatemala, in the 1930s. The codex was elaborated around the middle of the 17th century by four writers from the Itzá region. The accompanying booklet includes an introduction to the codex, commentaries, the results of carbon test analysis, bibliographical references, and other information.

Physical Description:

1 folded sheet (22 pages) : color illustrations ; 18 cm + 1 booklet (8, 8 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm) + slipcase (in 2 parts)

Notes:

Pages of folded sheet numbered in Mayan glyphs. LOCAL

Subjects:

Manuscripts, Maya Facsimiles, Mayas History Sources, Manuscripts, Maya, and Mayas

Genres/Forms:

Facsimiles, History, and Sources

Titles:

Códice chugüilá and Códice chugüilá