Picture book - Emonjo

Japanese: 絵文書 - えもんじょ
Picture book - Emonjo

… Book [Muneo Umasugi]
[Mesoamerican Codex]
In Spanish, it is called códice. It is an ancient picture book created by the indigenous people of Mesoamerica. Most of the approximately 500 pieces that remain today are from the colonial period, and some have lost their original writing system. …

*Some of the terminology used to refer to "pictorial documents" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…本【馬杉 宗夫】
[メソアメリカのコデックス]
 スペイン語でコディセcódiceとよばれる。メソアメリカの原住民が作成していた古絵文書。現存する約500点の大部分は植民地期のもので,固有の表記法を失ったものもある。…

※「絵文書」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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