286 GENERAL INDEX TO 



Colhuans, a Nation of Mexico, subdue the Aztecks, xiii, 

 216 ; restore them their Liberty, 217. 



Collection of Mendoza, History of this Collection of Mexi- 

 can Paintings, xiii, 182 ; the Original does not exist 

 at Paris, 183 ; Description of the Collection, 183 ; 

 farther Particulars of it, xiv, 177. 



Combeima, River, xiii, 69. 



Comets of 1490 and 1529, represented on a Mexican Paint- 

 ing, xiv, 171. 



Conchocando, Title of the King of Lican, xiv, 8. 



Condemnation to death, how it was pronounced at Mexico, 

 xiii, 142. 



Copilli, or Diadem, Sign of Sovereignty, xiii, 140. 



Cock, introduced into Mexico by the Spaniards, xiv, 81. 



Corozon, a Mountain of Quito, described, xiv, 160. 



Corazon, Llanos del, a Plain situate above Popayan, xiv, 

 51. 



Cordilleras, Reflections on their Form, xiii, 115 ; comparison 

 of these Mountains with those of the aneient Conti- 

 nent, 117; their Division into two Chains, in New 

 Grenada, 120 ; form of these Mountains in the King- 

 dom of Quito, 231 ; their principal Summits in that 

 Country, 234. 



Cortez builds Mexico on the Ruins of Tenochtitlan, xiii, 49 ; 

 Name which his Family bears, 50 ; causes King 

 Quauhtimozin to be hung up by the Feet, 139. 



Cosmogony of the Mexicans, xiii, 196; xiv, 247 ; its Ana- 

 logy with that of the Tibetans, xiv, 31. See Elements, 

 Ages of the World, Mankind. 



Cotcitepetl, Volcano of, Hieroglyphic by which it is repre- 

 sented, xiv, 32. 



Cotopaxi, the loftiest of the Volcanoes of the Cordilleras, 

 xiii, 118 ; instances of its Eruptions in the Eighteenth 

 Century, 118, 129; form of this Mountain, 120, 

 238. 



