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GENERAL INDEX TO 



Vatican, Library of the, Mexican Manuscripts it contains, 

 xiii, 191. 



Veletri, Description of the Mexican Manuscript there, xiii, 

 190, 191, 206 ; it has been commented on by Fabre- 

 ga, 208. 



Venus, the Planet, represented on a Mexican Painting, xiv, 

 174. 



Verandrier discovers, in Canada, a pretended Tartar inscrip- 

 tion, xiii, 150. 



Vienna, Description of a Mexican Manuscript there, xiii, 

 180. 



Vijao, a Plant of the Family of the Bananas, xiii, 70 j Huts 

 which the Indians form with it, 70, 71. 



Vinagre, River, its Cataracts, xiv, 51, 52. 



Vinaque, an ancient Town of Peru, its Ruins, xiv, 8. 



Volcanoes, Hieroglyphic indicating them, xiii, 140; those 

 of Mexico are all placed on the same Line, xiv, 

 103. See Cotopaxi, Tungurahua, Sangay, Popo- 

 catepec, Orizaba. Form of those that are still in 

 Activity, xiii, 238 j and of those that are fallen in, 

 ibid. 



Votan, Chief of a People whom Tradition brings from the 

 North, xiii, 173 j a Chiapanese Warrior whose Name 

 was given to one of their Days, 319. 



Vulture sent by Coxcox to examine whether the waters had 

 retired, xiv, 65. 



w. 



Water, one of its Hieroglyphics the same with that of 

 Aquarius, xiii, 337, 338 j another of its Hierogly- 

 phics is a Cane, xiv, 25. 



Warriors, Mexican, their Dress, xiii, 202. 



Week, that of Seven Days was unknown to all the Nations 



