Curiosidades aztecas : 1881.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Curiosidades aztecas : 1881.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31601663

A sketchbook, possibly used by two different artists, containing detailed ink drawings of Aztec sculpture and decoration, an exotic bird, a water carrier, and several atelier scenes. The book also includes rough pencil sketches of miscellaneous figures, some fencing, some on horseback.

[75] leaves, bound : all ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Newberry Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7320653

Newberry Library

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Newberry Library

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kt7hww (person)

The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65v4bgx (corporateBody)

C. B. R.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gf53g2 (person)