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The #FlorentineCodex, a 16th-century ethnographic research study in #Mesoamerica by the #Spanish #Franciscan friar #BernardinodeSahagún. The work of 2,400 pages organized into twelve books; 2,000+ illustrations by #native #artists provide vivid images. It documents the #culture, #religious #cosmology & #ritual practices, #society, economics & #naturalhistory of the #Aztec people. Described as "one of the most remarkable accounts of a #nonWestern #culture ever composed."
#nonwestern #Aztec #naturalhistory #society #ritual #cosmology #religious #Culture #artists #native #bernardinodesahagun #Franciscan #spanish #mesoamerica #florentinecodex