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Series
Unesco world art volume 10th
Physical Desc
20 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 32 leaves of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 48 cm.
Language
English
Author
Physical Desc
xiii, 153 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Here is an unusual collection of pictorial material - 766 vigorous primitive designs, all of it copyright free. The book reproduces plumed serpents, calendrical elements, wind gods, insects, toads, lizards, birds, real and mythological animals, flowers, demons, the human head and figure, and hundreds of abstract ornamental designs derived from carved seals of the Aztec, Maya, Totonac, Zapotec, Olmec, Toltec, and other early Mexican cultures.
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