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    The Codex Laud, or Laudianus, (catalogued as MS. Laud Misc. 678, Bodleian Library in Oxford) is a sixteenth-century Mesoamerican codex named for William...
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    The Bodleian Library holds four other Mesoamerican codices: Codex Bodley, Codex Laud, Codex Selden, and the Selden Roll. The manuscript must date from...
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    by page views of the manuscript are available online. Codex Laud, part of the Borgia Group. Codex Magliabechiano was created during the mid-16th century...
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    chased them through the sky. Human sacrifice as shown in the Codex Magliabechiano Codex Tudela. The most important and powerful structure in Tenochtitlan...
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    which were elemental forces that had significance in Aztec mythology. Codex drawings pictured both Quetzalcoatl and Xolotl wearing an ehēcacōzcatl around...
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    The Bodleian Library holds four other Mesoamerican codices: Codex Bodley, Codex Laud, Codex Mendoza, and the Selden Roll, recently renamed The Roll of...
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    the Codex Borgia carrying the 20 day signs of the calendar; in the Codex Cospi he is shown as a spirit of darkness, as well as in the Codex Laud and the...
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    was sent to help the Toltec civilization. This version is similar to the Codex Chimalpopoca, that indicated, "...Quetzalcoatl was placed in her belly when...
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    holds four other Mesoamerican codices: Codex Laud, Codex Mendoza, Codex Selden and the Selden Roll. The codex is made of deerskin that is 6.7 meters (ca...
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    was used for war or as a tool. Its use is documented by the Codex Mendoza and the Codex Fejérváry-Mayer. Tax collectors from the Aztec Empire demanded...
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    the New Testament (12th century) Codex Laudianus, Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament (6th century) Codex Laud, pictorial manuscript consisting...
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    Tonalamatl, Codex Borbonicus, Codex Borgia, Codex Cospi, Codex Féjérvari-Mayer, Codex Laud and Codex Vaticanus B, the Aubin Manuscript no. 20, Codex Bodley...
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    was acquired by the Vatican Library. The Codex Cospi. The Codex Fejérváry-Mayer. The Codex Laud. The Codex Vaticanus B. Also sometimes included are:...
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    left). Corporeal almanac or 'deer of our flesh' (59). Codex Vaticanus A Codex Borgia Codex Laud Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus I Robert Wauchope; Howard Francis...
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    century Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagún wrote in his Florentine Codex that Indians traveled to Tepeyac to worship Tonantzin. In her book Goddesses...
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    the lord of the third sun which was destroyed by fire. On page 28 of the Codex Borgia, the Five Tlaloque are pictured watering maize fields. Each Tláloc...
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    The day sign "Jaguar" from the Codex Laud...
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    Bodleian Library holds four other Mesoamerican codices: Codex Bodley, Codex Laud, Codex Mendoza, and Codex Selden. Other views of the Seldon Roll on display...
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    twelve-volume General History of the Things of New Spain, known as the Florentine Codex, compiled in the third quarter of the sixteenth century. Bernardino de Sahagún...
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  • ISSN 0720-5988. JSTOR 23759830. Robertson, Donald (1969). "Review of Codex Laud (Ms. Laud Misc. 678), Bodleian Library Oxford; Interpretación del Códice Colombino;...
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    by Archbishop William Laud (1573-1645) R. Waltz, Codex Laudianus E (08), Encyclopedia of Textual Criticism (2007) Image from Codex Laudianus "Liste Handschriften"...
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    underworld, death and the dead is demonstrated by the symbols he bore. In the Codex Borbonicus Xolotl is pictured with a knife in his mouth, a symbol of death...
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    worldview is best described in the myth of the five suns recorded in the Codex Chimalpopoca, which recounts how Quetzalcoatl stole the bones of the previous...
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  • Huamantla Códice de Huichapan Codex Huexotzinco Humboldt fragment 1 Codex Ixtlilxochitl Codex Laud Lienzo Antonio de León Lienzo de Coixtlahuaca I & II Lienzo...
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    Cozcacuauhtli from the Codex Laud...
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    Aztec ritual sacrifice, depicted in Codex Laud...
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    Magliabechiano Codex Cospi Codex Vaticanus B (a.k.a. Codex Vaticanus 3773) Codex Fejérváry-Mayer Codex Laud Maya codices: Paris Codex Madrid Codex Dresden Codex Grolier...
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    ritual information. This group includes the Codex Borgia; Codex Cospi; Codex Laud; Codex Fejérváry-Mayer; and Codex Vaticanus B. Maya codices contained calendrical...
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    scenes are found in the codices Fejérváry-Mayer and Laud. Eduard Seler remarked, the depictions in the Codex Cospi resemble those in "comic books" : this may...
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  • with Codex Vaticanus, Codex Bobiensis, syrc and copsa. The codex was written by Onesimus, in April 1047. In 1633 it was purchased by William Laud, and...
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