Chichen Itza, Mexico, 1895 (2)

Related Titles

Contained In: William Henry Holmes Papers, 1870-1931
Series: SIA RU007084
Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1895

Notes

The field notes and drawings document William Holmes' study of the Mayan ruins at Chichén Itzá in Mexico during 1895. Includes drawings of architectural details, entire structures, and floorplans. Notes provide description of specific architectural details (sculptures, part of columns). Some sketches depict the Temple of the Tigers.

Subjects

Anthropology , Archaeology , Chichén Itzá , Field notes , Geology , Illustrations , Mayan art , Mexico , Yucatán, Península de

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.122227