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‎Collecting Mesoamerican Art before 1940 A New World of Latin American Antiquities‎

‎Turner, Andrew D. and Megan E. O'Neil, eds.: Collecting Mesoamerican Art before 1940 A New World of Latin American Antiquities. Los Angeles: 2024. 343 pages, 91 color and 27 black and white illus., 1 table, 1 map. Paperback. 25.5 x 28cms. A study of the collecting of Mesoamerican objects from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Seventeen essays look at the presence and influence of Mesoamerican artifacts in the art market, museums, and academic institutions. Discussions include the interest of German collectors from 1525-1835, a Mexican shield's repatriation by the Austrian Habsburgs, the creation of Mexico's Archaeological Inspectorate, specific collections like Yale's Peabody Museum, the Museo Nacional de Mexico, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, as well as the influence of individuals including Edgar Lee Hewett and Ciriaco Gonzalez Carvajal.‎

‎A study of the collecting of Mesoamerican objects from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Seventeen essays look at the presence and influence of Mesoamerican artifacts in the art market, museums, and academic institutions. Discussions include the interest of German collectors from 1525-1835, a Mexican shieldâs repatriation by the Austrian Habsburgs, the creation of Mexicoâs Archaeological Inspectorate, specific collections like Yaleâs Peabody Museum, the Museo Nacional de Mexico, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, as well as the influence of individuals including Edgar Lee Hewett and Ciriaco Gonzalez Carvajal. Text in English‎