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Il manoscritto messicano Borgiano : del Museo etnografico della S. Congregazione di propaganda fide
Bibliographie
- Auteurs : Borgia Stefano (1731-1804) ; Loubat Joseph Florimond (1831-1927) ; Biblioteca apostolica vaticana ;
- Editeurs : Roma Danesi ;
- Date d'édition : 1898
- Sujets : Manuscripts, Mexican -- Facsimiles, Indians of Mexico
- Langue(s) : Italien
- Description matérielle : Text ('Prefazione') 12 p., : Facsim. of ms. in colors, folded into 39 l. (p. 1-76), 26 x 26 cm
- Pays de publication : XX
- Fonds spécifique : Musée Guimet
Notes
The original, a Nahua ritual manuscript, consists of 14 pieces of Mexican deer skin of varying length, glued together to form a continuous strip, 10 m. x 27 m., covered with writing on both sides; it is folded into 39 leaves, one side of the first and last being attached to covers, forming a volume 27 x 27 cm. The manuscript is reproduced on a strip of thick paper 988 x 26 cm., similarly folded, the 39 leaves being paged 1-76. The descriptive preface, bound in boards, and the facsimiles are enclosed in a wood case, half bound, lettered Codice messicano Borgiano