{"title":"MAYA MANUSCRIPTS","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-mayan-dresden-codex","title":"The Mayan Dresden Codex","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"24zc7z\" data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"668\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Mayan Dresden Codex\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"963\"\u003eOne of only four surviving Maya manuscripts, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"736\"\u003eDresden Codex\u003c\/strong\u003e is regarded as the finest and most complete book of the ancient Maya civilization. Created during the 11th or 12th century, it preserves an extraordinary record of astronomy, mathematics, ritual calendars and sacred knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003eThis handcrafted collector's facsimile faithfully recreates one of humanity's greatest surviving manuscripts, allowing collectors, historians and lovers of ancient cultures to experience this remarkable work in a format inspired by the original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003e✔ Faithful facsimile of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003eMayan Dresden Codex\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e✔ Reproduced in the original accordion-fold format\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003e✔ Printed on premium-quality paper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003e✔ Hand-finished collector's edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003e✔ Numbered edition with certificate of authenticity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003e✔ Elegant transparent acrylic presentation case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003e✔ Companion study booklet in English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1604\"\u003e✔ Ideal for collectors, historians, museums and libraries\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"u39gug\" data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1643\"\u003eA Masterpiece of Maya Civilization\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003eThe Dresden Codex contains astronomical tables, ceremonial calendars and mathematical calculations that reveal the remarkable scientific achievements of the Maya. Its famous Venus Tables demonstrate a level of astronomical precision that continues to fascinate historians today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1925\" data-end=\"2135\"\u003eDespite the destruction of countless Maya manuscripts following the Spanish conquest, the Dresden Codex survived and is now preserved in Germany, where it remains one of the world's greatest cultural treasures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2137\" data-end=\"2338\"\u003eThis museum-quality facsimile has been produced to bring this extraordinary manuscript to today's collectors while faithfully preserving the appearance, proportions and spirit of the historic original.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galobart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46960460726617,"sku":"BOOKS HS CODE 4901.99.00.70","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/7184\/4697\/files\/mayan-dresden-1.jpg?v=1698316601"},{"product_id":"the-tro-cortesian-codex","title":"The Tro-Cortesian Codex","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eab5e01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading animated fadeInDown\" data-id=\"eab5e01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings='{\"_animation\":\"fadeInDown\"}' data-widget_type=\"heading.default\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTwo codices that come back together:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59a9831 animated-slow elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor animated fadeIn\" data-id=\"59a9831\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings='{\"_animation\":\"fadeIn\"}' data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Tro-Cortesian Codex\u003c\/b\u003e, Codex Tro-Cortesianus or Madrid Codex is a \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaya codex\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is considered the most important book in the Museum of America in Madrid\u003c\/strong\u003e, and one of the most outstanding pieces of the entire collection, although for conservation reasons and to minimize damage, \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewhat is exhibited to the public is a facsimile\u003c\/strong\u003e and the original remains stored in the vault of the museum. Is a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican manuscript that provides a visual and textual record of indigenous cultural practices and beliefs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn the second half of the 19th century two separate fragments were located. When both fragments were studied, it was found that they were part of the same book. They have a length of 4..6 + 2.38 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe sum of the Codex Troano and the Codex Cortesiano gives rise to the Codex Trocortesiano, which is a whopping 6.82 meters long\u003c\/strong\u003e. This very long strip, which was used as a support, is not exactly paper but is made with vegetable fibers from cactus such as maguey, agave or pita, agglutinated with natural comma and covered with a light lime stucco.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis codex is considered a valuable artifact that offers insights into the world of Mesoamerican societies before European contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is one of only four surviving pre-Hispanic Maya codices, along with the Dresden Codex\u003c\/strong\u003e (Saxon State Library and University of Dresden, Dresden), the Paris Codex (National Library of France, Paris) and the Codex Maya of Mexico, or Codex Grolier, (National Library of Anthropology and History, Mexico City),\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCreated around the early 16th century, during the time of the Spanish\u003c\/strong\u003econquest of the Aztec Empire, the Codex Cortesianus is composed of multiple sections or pages, each containing intricate illustrations accompanied by hieroglyphic texts. 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