Codex Bodley

Codex Bodley
The Bodley Codex on display at the Bodleian Library
MaterialAnimal skin
Size28 cm high by 31 cm wide
Created14th-15th Centuries AD
Present locationBodleian Library, Oxford
RegistrationMS Mex. d. 1

The Codex Bodley is an important pictographic manuscript and example of Mixtec historiography. It was named after the colloquial name of the Bodleian Library, where it has been stored since the 17th century.[1]

  1. ^ Maarten Jansen, Gabina Aurora Perez Jimenez (2005) "Codex Bodley: A Painted Chronicle from the Mixtec Highlands, Mexico", ISBN 1-85124-095-0