[Aztec Sun Stone Mounted to Exterior Wall of the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven, Mexico City]

[Aztec Sun Stone Mounted to Exterior Wall of the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven, Mexico City]

Photograph

Jean François Prélier Duboille

Maker
French, active Mexico, 1839–1840

[Aztec Sun Stone Mounted to Exterior Wall of the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven, Mexico City]

January 26, 1840
Daguerreotype
Image (whole plate): 6 1/8 × 8 3/16 in. (15.5 × 20.8 cm)
Overall: 6 9/16 × 8 11/16 × 1/4 in. (16.7 × 22 × 0.7 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1976.0168.0144
Inscriptions Inscribed in ink on verso, RC: La pierre du calendrier mexicain. \ (Voir Magaxin Pittoresque 1863 page 40
Related Media

Review and updating of the museum's collection data is ongoing.
Inclusion of an object in this database does not guarantee its availability for loan.
For permission to use images from the online collections, please contact Image Rights and Reproductions.