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The codices are on display until September 30. Pawan Singh / The National

Ancient Mexican artefacts are on display at Qasr Al Watan Library in Abu Dhabi, as part of a new exhibition called Codices of Mexico: The Old Books of the New World. Pawan Singh / The National

The Codex Maya of Mexico, before Grolier, a facsimile of the original, amate paper and pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

ABU DHABI , UNITED ARAB EMIRATES , May 13 – 2019 :- Ancient Mexican artefacts called Codices of Mexico: The Old Books of the New World on display at Qasr Al Watan Library in Abu Dhabi. This one is Codex Borgia, Facsimile of the original , Deer parchment and natural pigments. ( Pawan Singh / The National ) For Arts & Life. Story by Katy Gillett

The Codex Fejervary – Mayer, a facsimile of the original on deer parchment and with natural pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Laud, a facsimile of the original, deer parchment and natural pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Cospi, a facsimile of the original, deer parchment and natural pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Matricula de Tributos, a facsimile of the original, amate paper and pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Borbonicus, a facsimile of the original, amate paper and pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Egerton, a facsimile of the original, deer parchment and natural pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Egerton, a facsimile of the original, deer parchment and natural pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus, a facsimile of the original, deer parchment and natural pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Azoyu 2, a facsimile of the original, amate paper and pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Azoyu 2. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Magliabechiano, a facsimile of the original, European paper and pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

The codices are on display until September 30. Pawan Singh / The National

Ancient Mexican artefacts are on display at Qasr Al Watan Library in Abu Dhabi, as part of a new exhibition called Codices of Mexico: The Old Books of the New World. Pawan Singh / The National

The Codex Maya of Mexico, before Grolier, a facsimile of the original, amate paper and pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

ABU DHABI , UNITED ARAB EMIRATES , May 13 – 2019 :- Ancient Mexican artefacts called Codices of Mexico: The Old Books of the New World on display at Qasr Al Watan Library in Abu Dhabi. This one is Codex Borgia, Facsimile of the original , Deer parchment and natural pigments. ( Pawan Singh / The National ) For Arts & Life. Story by Katy Gillett

The Codex Fejervary – Mayer, a facsimile of the original on deer parchment and with natural pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Laud, a facsimile of the original, deer parchment and natural pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Cospi, a facsimile of the original, deer parchment and natural pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Matricula de Tributos, a facsimile of the original, amate paper and pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Borbonicus, a facsimile of the original, amate paper and pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Egerton, a facsimile of the original, deer parchment and natural pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Egerton, a facsimile of the original, deer parchment and natural pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus, a facsimile of the original, deer parchment and natural pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Azoyu 2, a facsimile of the original, amate paper and pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Azoyu 2. Pawan Singh / The National

Codex Magliabechiano, a facsimile of the original, European paper and pigments. Pawan Singh / The National

The codices are on display until September 30. Pawan Singh / The National

Ancient Mexican artefacts on show at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi – in pictures

A new exhibition of priceless historical treasures recently went on show in the capital's landmark library

May 14, 2019

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