Art and Archaeology Volume II July-December 1915 (1915)
The Archaeological Institute of America · leaf 53
eavy jungle. Of Copan there is but little that issatisfactory in recorded history. Wehave a description of the ruins in a letterof Diego Garcia de Palacia written in1576 to King Philip II of Spain. Hespeaks of ruins and vestiges of a greatpopulation and of superb edifices of suchskill and splendor… … FIG. 16. QUIRIGUA.
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