Icons of Empire: Royal Presentation and the Conception of Rule in Aztec México

List of Figures

Figure   1:  Image of Xipe in Sahagún's Florentine Codex (after Sahagún 1979:1:np)
Figure 2a:  Xipeme from the festival of Tlacaxipehualiztli (after Sahagún 1979:1:np)
Figure 2b:  Xipeme from the festival of Tlacaxipehualiztli (after Sahagún 1979:1:np)
Figure   3:  "Xipe" included with the description of the goldsmith's god Totec (after Sahagún 1979:2:np)
Figure   4:  Tonalamatl Aubin - Xipe as the patron of the trecena 1 Dog bearing the tripartite shield (Tonalamatl Aubin 1981)
Figure   5:  Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin wearing the Xipe battle costume (after Codex Vaticanus A Ríos)
Figure   6:  The Chimalli Stone (after Seler 1991:2:91)
Figure 7a-b:  Xipe "type A" figurines (photo courtesy of the MFV, Berlin)
Figure 8a-c:  Xipe "type B" figurines (photo courtesy of the MFV, Berlin)
Figure   9:  The smashing of idols and household objects at the time of the new fire (after Sahagún 1979:1:np)
Figure 10:  Confirmation des élections de Calpan, Puebla (detail), folio 1v (after Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 1998:84-2, Fig.XIII)
Figure 11:  Axayacatl and Tlilcuetzpalin at the battle of Xicuipilco (after Dibble 1981:2:9)
Figure 12:  Xipe head above temple in the year 4 Rabbit (after Dibble 1981:2:9)

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