LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Lewis Spence
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The Princess is given a Vision
Frontispiece
The Descent of Quetzalcoatl
xiv
Toveyo and the Magic Drum
16
The Altar of Skulls
26
The Guardian of the Sacred Fire
30
Pyramid of the Moon
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Pyramid of the Sun
32
Ruins of the Pyramid of Xochicalco
34
The Spirit of the dead Aztec is attacked by an Evil Spirit who scatters Clouds of Ashes
38
The Demon Izpuzteque
40
The Aztec Calendar Stone
44
A Prisoner fighting for his Life
48
Combat between Mexican and Bilimec Warriors
53
Priest making an Incantation over an Aztec Lady
54
The Princess sees a Strange Man before the Palace
62
Tezcatlipoca, Lord of the Night Winds
66
The Infant War-God drives his Brethren into a Lake and slays them
70
Statue of Tlaloc, the Rain-God
76
The Aged Quetzalcoatl leaves Mexico on a Raft of Serpents
80
Ritual Masks of Quetzalcoatl and Tezcatlipoca; and Sacrificial Knife
84
The so-called Teoyaominqui
88
Statue of a Male Divinity
90
Xolotl
94
The Quauhxicalli, or Solar Altar of Sacrifice
98
Macuilxochitl
102
The Penitent addressing the Fire
106
Cloud Serpent, the Hunter-God
110
Mexican Goddess
114
Tezcatlipoca
117
“Place where the Heavens Stood”
120
A Flood-Myth of the Nahua
122
The Prince who fled for his Life
126
The Princess and the Statues
130
The King’s Sister is shown the Valley of Dry Bones
140
Mexican Deity
142
The Descent of Quetzalcoatl
The Descent of Quetzalcoatl
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