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Códice maya de México : understanding the oldest surviving book of the Americas

Title
Códice maya de México : understanding the oldest surviving book of the Americas / edited by Andrew D. Turner, with contributions by Gerardo Gutiérrez, Baltazar Brito Guadarrama, and Jesús Guillermo Kantún Rivera.
Publication
  • Los Angeles : Getty Research Institute : J. Paul Getty Museum, [2022]
  • ©2022

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Additional Authors
  • Turner, Andrew (Andrew David)
  • Gutiérrez Mendoza, Gerardo
  • Brito Guadarrama, Baltazar
  • Kantún Rivera, Jesús Guillermo
  • Getty Research Institute, issuing body.
  • J. Paul Getty Museum, issuing body.
Description
ix, 86 pages, 1 foldout page : illustrations (some color), color map; 23 cm
Summary
"An in-depth exploration of the history, authentication, and modern relevance of Códice maya de México, the oldest surviving book of the Americas"--
Uniform Title
  • Códice maya de México (Getty Research Institute)
  • Códice maya de México.
Subject
  • Códice maya de México
  • Manuscripts, Maya
  • Manuscripts, Maya > Mexico > Facsimiles
  • Mayan languages > Writing
  • Maya astronomy
  • Maya calendar
  • Mayan languages
  • Mexico
Genre/Form
Facsimiles.
Note
  • Published on the occasion of the exhibition El códice maya de México, on view at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, Los Angeles, from October 18, 2022 to January 15, 2023.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword / Mary E. Miller -- Códice Maya de México : Bookmaking, Scribal Arts, and Astronomy, circa 1100 / Andrew D. Turner -- Mesoamerican Calendars -- The Archaeological Research of Códice Maya de México : The Oldest Surviving Book Produced in the Americas and Patrimony of Mexico / Gerardo Gutiérrez and Baltazar Brito Guadarrama -- A History Recovered / Jesús Guillermo Kantún Rivera -- Reading Códice Maya de México / Andrew D. Turner -- Acknowledgments -- About the Contributors -- Illustration Credits -- Index -- Reproduction of Códice Maya de México.
Call Number
JFE 23-1741
ISBN
  • 9781606067888
  • 1606067885
LCCN
2022010118
OCLC
1310786075
Title
Códice maya de México : understanding the oldest surviving book of the Americas / edited by Andrew D. Turner, with contributions by Gerardo Gutiérrez, Baltazar Brito Guadarrama, and Jesús Guillermo Kantún Rivera.
Publisher
Los Angeles : Getty Research Institute : J. Paul Getty Museum, [2022]
Copyright Date
©2022
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Turner, Andrew (Andrew David), editor.
Gutiérrez Mendoza, Gerardo, contributor.
Brito Guadarrama, Baltazar, contributor.
Kantún Rivera, Jesús Guillermo, contributor.
Getty Research Institute, issuing body.
J. Paul Getty Museum, issuing body.
Added Title
Container of (work): Códice maya de México.
Other Form:
Online version: Códice maya de México. Los Angeles : Getty Research Institute, [2022] 9781606067895 (DLC) 2022010119
Research Call Number
JFE 23-1741
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