Merchants (Pochtecas) and their wares in Tzinacantlan. From the Codex Florentinus

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Number:084233

Title:Merchants (Pochtecas) and their wares in Tzinacantlan. From the Codex Florentinus

Artist: Sahagún, Bernardino de (1499-1590)

Museum: Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana

Method: Watercolour on parchment

Created: c. 1550

School: Spain

Category: Genre
History

Trend in art: History of science

Keywords: Trade, Manuscript, Illuminated manuscript, Medieval Illuminated Letter, Illuminated art, Aztecs, Aztec, Commerce, Mesoamerica, Codex Florentinus, Códice Florentino, Florentine Codex, History of money, Legal tender, History of Economy, Shell money, Currencies, Currency, Pochtecas