Codex Telleriano-Remensis
The Codex Telleriano-Remensis, produced in sixteenth century
Charles-Maurice Le Tellier, archbishop of Reims, who had possession of the manuscript in the late 17th century.[1]
The Codex is held at the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris.
Contents
The Codex Telleriano-Remensis is divided into three sections. The first section, spanning the first seven pages, describes the 365-day solar calendar, called the Colonial Mexico.
Earthquakes
The codex contains twelve references to a series of earthquakes that occurred between 1460 and 1542.Mesoamerican cosmology.[2]
Reproductions
In 1995, a reproduction of the Codex Telleriano-Remensis made from films was published by the
Tecziztecatl on the recto and Nahui Ehecatl on the verso; and page 19, with Tamoanchan on the recto and Xolotl on the verso.[3]
Notes
References
- Evans, Susan Toby; Keber, Eloise Quinones (1997). "Review of Codex Telleriano-Remensis: Ritual, Divination, and History in a Pictorial Aztec Manuscript". Ethnohistory. 44 (2). Ethnohistory, Vol. 44, No. 2: 419–420. JSTOR 483388.
- Quiñones Keber, Eloise (1995). Codex Telleriano-Remensis: Ritual, Divination, and History in a Pictorial Aztec Manuscript. University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-76901-4.
- ISBN 978-617-7085-06-4. Retrieved 4 September 2013.