Mexico: (above) a bust of an Aztec priestess or divinity, belonging to Mr. Dupé in Mexico; (below) an Aztec statuette of basalt deposited by Humboldt in Berlin. Coloured aquatint by G. Gallina ca. 1820.

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[1820]
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Mexico: (above) a bust of an Aztec priestess or divinity, belonging to Mr. Dupé in Mexico; (below) an Aztec statuette of basalt deposited by Humboldt in Berlin. Coloured aquatint by G. Gallina ca. 1820. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The upper figure is shown from the front and back, the lower from the front, the back and the side

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[Milan] : [Dalla tipografia del dott. Giulio Ferrario], [1820]

Physical description

1 print : aquatint, with gouache ; platemark 30.4 x 20.8 cm

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Gallina f. Bears number: 69

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Wellcome Collection 2498777i

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