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Animal Figures in the Maya Codices

PLATE 32

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Plate 32
Plate 32

MAMMALIA

Yucatan Peccary (Tayassu angulatum yucatanense) Yucatan Deer (Odocoileus yucatanensis)

1. Peccary, Nuttall 79.

2. Same, Dresden 68a.

3. Combination, a peccary’s head and forefoot, with long tail and hindfoot without hoofs, Tro-Cortesianus 66a

4. Peccary, Dresden 45b.

5. Man with peccary head, Copan, Sela D, cast (Maudslay, I, Pl. 46).

6. Combination animal, with hoofs and dorsal crest of a peccary and scales of a reptile, Dresden 75.

7. Peccary, Nuttall 9.

8. Yucatan deer, with conventionalized antler, glyph for Nahua day sign, Maçatl, Nuttall 26.

9. Same, Peresianus 5.

10. Glyph for Nahua day sign Maçatl, Aubin 10.

11. Same, Nuttall 5.

12. Deer, Copan, Stela N, East (Maudslay, I, Pl. 79).

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