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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, Dest;ription of a Mexican Manuscript there, xiii, 
180. 
Vijao, a Plant of the Family of the Bananas, xiii, 70 ^ Huts 
which the Indians form with it, 70, 71. 
Vinagre, Hiver, its Cataracts, xiv, 51, 62. 
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, Tungur ahua, Sangay^ Popo‘ 
catepec, Orizaba. Form of those that are still in 
Activity, xiii, 238 ; and of those that are fallen in, 
ibid. 
Votan, Chief of a People whom Tradition brings from the 
North, xiii, 173 ; a Chiapanese Warrior whose Name 
was given to one of their Days, 319. 
V ulture sent by Coxcox to examine whether the waters had 
retired, xiv, 66. 
w. 
'Water, one of its Hieroglyphics the same with that of 
Aquarius, xiii, 337, 338 ; another of its Hierogly- 
phics is a Cane, xiv, 26. 
Warriors, Mexican, their Dress, xiii, 202. 
Week, that of Seven Days was unknown to all the Nations 
