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The evolution of the dragon (1919)

Smith, G. Elliot (Grafton Elliot), Sir, 1871-1937 · Manchester, The University press; London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green & company · leaf 121

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schrift fiir Ethnologie, Bd. 42, 1910, pp. 75 and 77. In the remark-able series of drawings from Maya and Aztec sources reproduced bySeler in his articles in the Zeitschrift fiir Ethnologie, the PeahodyMitsei4ui Papers, and his monograph on the Codex Vaticamis, not only ispractically every episode… … IU;. II. — RliPKODLCTION Ol A PiCTUKE IN THE MaVA CoDEX TkOANO REPRESENTINGTHE KaIN-GOD ChAC TREADING UPON THE SeRPENts HEAD, WHICH IS INTER-POSED BETWEEN THE EARTH AND THE RAIN THE GOD IS POURING OUT OF ABOWL. A RaIN-GODDESS stands UPON THE SeRPENTs TAIL.

Dragons · Mythology · Rain gods -- Egypt · Mythology, Egyptian · Aphrodite (Greek deity) · Incense

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