Mexican and Central American antiquities, calendar systems, and history; . S S g Lj JjS g MEXICAN PAINTING. :^ 2 gS • g J3 DLDT FRAGMENT I PART 3 kMLLeTIN l-, PLATE IV SRLEKl MEXICAN PICTURE WRITINGS FRAGMENT I 139 struction devised by her of the Mexican calendar, further particidarsconcerning which she has reserved. Upon this chart was tlie follow-ing passage from an important Mexican picture manuscript, whichbek)ngs to the Biblioteca Nazionale at Florence, and which will soonl>e published in facsimile b}^ Mrs Nuttall: Es de notar que siemprecomienga el ano en un dia de quatro, el uno que


Mexican and Central American antiquities, calendar systems, and history; . S S g Lj JjS g MEXICAN PAINTING. :^ 2 gS • g J3 DLDT FRAGMENT I PART 3 kMLLeTIN l-, PLATE IV SRLEKl MEXICAN PICTURE WRITINGS FRAGMENT I 139 struction devised by her of the Mexican calendar, further particidarsconcerning which she has reserved. Upon this chart was tlie follow-ing passage from an important Mexican picture manuscript, whichbek)ngs to the Biblioteca Nazionale at Florence, and which will soonl>e published in facsimile b}^ Mrs Nuttall: Es de notar que siemprecomienga el ano en un dia de quatro, el uno que llaman acatl. Y dealii toman nonbre. O en otro que llaman calli. Y de alii toman non-bre. O en otro que llaman tecpatl. Y de alii toman nonbre. Y deotro que llaman tochtli. Y de alii toman nonbre ( It is to be notedthat the year always^ begins on one of four days—the one which theycall Acatl, and from there they take the name; or on another whichthey call Calli, and from there they take the name; or on anotherwhich they call Tecpatl, and from there they take the name; andfrom another which they cal


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