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Mexico, Aztec Human Sacrifice of Captives, 1760.

Mexico, Aztec Human Sacrifice of Captives, 1760

"Sacrifice des Captifs a L'Honneur de Vitzilipuztli" (Mexico, human sacrifice on an altar above skull racks) engraved by J.Y.Schley, published in Prevost's Histoire Generale Des Voyages, about 1760. Copper engraved print, good condition with full plate mark and good margins. Size 13.5 x 19 cms including title, plus margins. Ref G4088

     
 
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