Manuscript Cultures of Colonial Mexico and Peru: New Questions and Approaches

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Edited by Thomas B. F. Cummins, Emily Engel, Barbara Anderson, and Juan Ossio This volume showcases dynamic developments in the field of manuscript research that go beyond traditional textual, iconographic, or codicological studies. Using state-of-the-art conservation technologies, scholars investigate how four manuscripts—the Galvin Murúa, the Getty Murúa, the Florentine Codex, and the Relación de Michoacán—were created and demonstrate why these objects must be studied in a comparative context. The forensic…