Sujet
A panel from the Codex Fejervary Mayer shows how Tezcatlipoca tempted the Earth Monster to the surface of the great waters by using his foot as bait
Légende
A panel from the Codex Fejervary Mayer shows how Tezcatlipoca tempted the Earth Monster to the surface of the great waters by using his foot as bait, In swallowing his foot she lost her lower jaw. Hideously crippled she was unable to sink and thus the earth was created from her body. With date glyphs. Mexico. Mixtec style. before 1521.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A26_314
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
33,3Mo (2,5Mo) / 32,1cm x 26,0cm / 3793 x 3071 (300dpi)