old-diving-equipment
photo of old diving equipment
photo of old diving equipment
drawing of the Spirit of St Louis plane
A painted folding screen made in 1690 depicting the Voladores and the dancers
A depiction of Spanish priests watching the Voladores ceremony while baptizing Indian children in the Aztec Codex Azcatitlan, drawn between 1550 and 1590.
Illustration of the Voladores ritual on the title page of chapter 78 of Historia de la Nación Chichimeca, written and drawn by Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl in 1640.
Historia Tolteca Chichimeca, a codex made between 1550 and 1560 depicting an Arrow Sacrifice taking place in Cholula
A scene of the Arrow Sacrifice in the Telleriano-Remensis Aztec Codex from around 1550.
Another scene from the Fernández Leal Codex, showing the Voladores and the Arrow Sacrifice.
The Voladores ceremony and the Arrow Sacrifice being played out on page 6 of the Fernández Leal Codex, a codex copied around 1540 from an earlier, pre-Colombian version from San Lorenzo Papalo, Oaxaca.
engraving of the Voladores
Cruise ship” passengers beginning their “shore excursion” in the Holy land from Sir John Maudevile’s 15th century book.
mayan drawings with water lily
photo of water-lily
madrid codex pages
photo of a dwarf figurine and a amanita muscaria mushroom