The ancient cities of the New World : being travels and explorations in Mexico and Central America from 1857-1882 . prepared invited jewellers and lapidaries from Colhuacan to teachhis people, instituting prizes for those who became proficientin mechanical arts, and also for those who made astrology, his-torical paintings, and the deciphering of ancient manuscripts theirparticular study.* And, lastly, in the closing words of Veytiasaccount, he says: Among the documents I possess for thecompletion of my work are several bearing on the found no difficulty in reading the pain


The ancient cities of the New World : being travels and explorations in Mexico and Central America from 1857-1882 . prepared invited jewellers and lapidaries from Colhuacan to teachhis people, instituting prizes for those who became proficientin mechanical arts, and also for those who made astrology, his-torical paintings, and the deciphering of ancient manuscripts theirparticular study.* And, lastly, in the closing words of Veytiasaccount, he says: Among the documents I possess for thecompletion of my work are several bearing on the found no difficulty in reading the paintings and maps; butalthough they are systematically classified as regards eventsposterior to their arrival in the valley, it is very different withtheir antiquities, their origin, and their wanderings; theirdocuments relating to this period being more rare and obscnrethan those of the To I tecs Jt Having proved, and we think we have proved, the diffusionof Toltec arts and industries among the primitive populations ofAmerica, we will proceed to Teotihuacan. * Mariano Veytia, tome ii. chap. x. t Ibid. chap. lURAL TAINTING OF TOLTEC HOUSE. {Seep. 105, Toltec House.)


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