Biologia Centrali-Americana, or, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America Archaeology

Title Variants

Alternative: Archaeology

Alternative: Biologia Centrali-Americana

Alternative: Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America

Uniform: Biologia Centrali-Americana

Related Titles

Series: Biologia Centrali-Americana

By

Maudslay, Alfred Percival, 1850-1931

Godman, Frederick Du Cane, 1834-1919
Goodman, J. T.
Greve, W., lithographer.
Griggs, William, 1832-1911
Hunter, Ada.
Purkiss, W., lithographer.
Salvin, Osbert, 1835-1898
Shawe, W.
Sweet, H. N.
Sweet, H. N.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Published for the editors by R.H. Porter ... and Dulau & Co, 1889-1902

Notes

Text and plates originally issued in XVII parts (or fascicles) each (a total of 34 parts), plus Appendix. Each part in its own printed paper wrappers (text) or boards (plates). Sequence of parts does not correspond to overall order of text or plates. Part XVII of text includes title pages and contents pages for text volumes 1 to 4 and title page for Appendix. Part XVII of plates includes title pages and contents for vols. 1 to 4 of plates. Atlas vols. have 119, 98, 82, and 93 plates respectively.

Appendix is dated 1897.

Plates include drawings by Ada Hunter and E. Lambert, lithographed by W. Greve, W. Griggs, Hanhart, and W. Purkiss. Maps by A.P.M. Sur[veyors], W. Shawe, F.R.G.S., and Turner & Shawe, London. Photographs by A.P.M. photo[graphers] and H.N. Sweet, printed by the Autotype Co.

Text printed on heavy laid paper. Some illustrations in text signed: Photogravure Goupil & Imp. Boussod-Valadon & Cie. [or] Goupilgravure, printed in Paris.

Lists of titles in this series, "Subjects in Progress" and "Subjects Completed," printed inside paper wrappers of each fascicle of text.

Contents: v. 1. Preface. Introduction. Copan -- v. 2. Quirigua. Ixkun. Yaxché. Rabinal. Chacujal. Utatlan and Iximché. Guatemala-Mixco (foundation-mounds). Menché -- v. 3. Chichén Itzá. Tikál -- v. 4. Palenque -- Appendix: The archaic Maya inscriptions. Calendars.

Palau y Dulcet, | 158502, 158506

Subjects

Antiquities , Central America , Indians of Central America , Indians of Mexico , Inscriptions, Mayan , Maya calendar , Mayas , Pictorial works

Call Number

F1435 .M44

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.50141
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/05019358
OCLC: 4568437