Biologia Centrali-Americana, or, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America (1889)
Maudslay, Alfred Percival, 1850-1931, Goodman, J. T, Godman, Frederick Du Cane, 1834-1919, Salvin, Osbert, 1835-1898, Greve, W., lithographer, Griggs, William, 1832-1911, Hunter, Ada, Purkiss, W., lithographer, Shawe, W, Sweet, H. N. (Henry N.) · London : Published for the editors by R.H. Porter ... and Dulau & Co. · leaf 47
are in this design good examples of two marked characteristics of American sculpture,namely, the inability of the artist to leave plain surfaces alone, and the love of intro-ducing grotesque faces, or scroll-work derived from them, into the ornamentation of COPAN. 29 details. The examples in this…
Mayas · Indians of Mexico · Indians of Central America · Inscriptions, Mayan · Maya calendar
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