Codex Mexicanus

The Codex Mexicanus is an early colonial Mexican pictorial manuscript. The Codex can be divided into several sections: 1. * The saints, the European calendar and zodiac. 2. * The Aztec calendar. 3. * Accounts in the Aztec pictographic writing system. 4. * A family tree of the rulers of Mexico. 5. * The history of the Mexica from their departure from Aztlan. 6. * Colonial history. 7. * Two Christian scenes: the Temptation of Christ and the Adoration. 8. * A tonalamatl. This last section is incomplete. It is currently held in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.

Codex Mexicanus

The Codex Mexicanus is an early colonial Mexican pictorial manuscript. The Codex can be divided into several sections: 1. * The saints, the European calendar and zodiac. 2. * The Aztec calendar. 3. * Accounts in the Aztec pictographic writing system. 4. * A family tree of the rulers of Mexico. 5. * The history of the Mexica from their departure from Aztlan. 6. * Colonial history. 7. * Two Christian scenes: the Temptation of Christ and the Adoration. 8. * A tonalamatl. This last section is incomplete. It is currently held in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.