An Album of Maya Architecture

Description

With the imagination of an artist and the precision of a scientist| Tatiana Proskouriakoff has captured in pictures thirty-six restorations of magnificent Maya buildings as their builders saw the scenes more than a thousand years ago. Facing her painting of each structure is a documented text of archaeological findings and a line drawing of the existing remains. First issued by the Carnegie Institution of Washington in 1946| this important volume is returned to print in a new format by the University of Oklahoma Press.