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Codex Becker, Depiction of a Mixtec Yuhuitayu

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Codex Becker. Mixtec Yuhuitayu.

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Codex Colombino. Mixtec Yuhuitayu.

Codex Borgia. Husband caught in the act of adultery.

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Florentine Codex. Woman weaving.

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Florentine Codex. Complementary offerings by men and women to the palace.

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Florentine Codex. Offerings of food to female Nahua deity.

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Florentine Codex. Musicians.

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Florentine Codex Nahua tlatoque (hereditary rulers) and their wives.

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Florentine Codex Nahua women.

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Florentine Codex. The drunkard

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The Virgin of Guadalupe. Anonymous author, c. 1750.

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Codex Kingsborough. Nahua complaint against an abusive Spanish encomendero.

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Codex Kingsborough. Details of Nahua depiction of an abusive encomendero.

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Codex Mendoza. Nahua marriage ceremony.

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Codez Mendoza. Parents teach and discipline their children

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Codez Mendoza. Mother teaches her daughter how to weave.

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Codez Mendoza. Monteuczoma's palace in Mexico Tenochtitlan.

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Codez Mendoza. Page of a Mexica tribute list.

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Codez Mendoza. Nahua diagram of Mexico Tenochtitlan.

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Codex Nuttall. Mixtec Yuhuitayu.

 

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Codex Nuttall. Mixtec depiction of birth scene.

 

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Codex Nuttall. Mixtec depiction of male and female lords and palace.

 

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Codex Nuttall. Parallel depictons of Mixtec men (top) and women (bottom).

 

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Codex Nuttall. Mixtec Male and Female rulers seated inside palaces.

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Lienzo of Tlaxcala. Conquest of Michoacan.

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Lienzo of Tlaxcala. The four tlaoque (hereditary rulers) of Tlaxcala receive the body of Christ.

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Lienzo of Tlaxcala. conquest of Tepoztlan. Malinche holds a sword and shield.

 

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Lienzo of Tlaxcala. conquest of Guatemala.

 

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Lienzo of Tlaxcala. The altepetl of Xaltelolco give tribute to Cortez. Malinche translates.

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Lienzo of Tlaxcala. Massacre of Cholula.

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Lienzo of Tlaxcala. Cortez and Malinche, in the palace of Tenochtitlan, receive the four tlatoque (rulers) of Tlaxcala.

 

Lienzo of Tlaxcala. Cortez and tlatoani of Tlaxcala make an agreement. Malinche translates.

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Codex Vienna. The Mixtec female lord, 6 monkey

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Codex Vienna. Mixtec male and female creator couple.

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Codex Vienna. Mixtec male and female rulers of the yuhuitayu, dressed in the guise of Dzahui, the rain deity.

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Codex Yanhuitlan. Mixtec artist's depiction of a meeting between an ecclesiastical official and native lords.

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Codex Yanhuitlan. Mixtec atist's depiction of two seated Spaniards.

 

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Codex Yanhuitlan. Mixtec artist's depiction of the Spanish encomendero of Yanhuitlan and the male native ruler.

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Codex Yanhuitlan. Mixtec artist's depiction of the Spanish encomendero of Yanhuitlan (seated on an ancient glyph of Yanhuitlan) and the male cacique of Yanhuitlan

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Codex Yanhuitlan. Mixtec depiction of a new church of Yanhuitlan.