H. B. Nicholson

H. B. Nicholson

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name = H. B. Nicholson


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birth_date = 1925
birth_place = La Jolla, San Diego, California
death_date = March 2, 2007
death_place = Redondo Beach, California
citizenship = United States
field = The Aztecs and Mesoamerica generally
work_institutions = UCLA
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Henry B. Nicholson (1925–March 2, 2007) was a prominent scholar of the Aztecs.

Nicholson died of a heart attack on March 2, 2007.

Works

*"Two Aztec Wood Idols: Iconographic and Chronologic Analysis" (with Rainer Berger; 1968)
*"Origins of Religious Art & Iconography in Preclassic Mesoamerica" (as editor; 1976)
*"Pre-Columbian Art from the Land Collection" (with Alana Cordy-Collins; 1979)
*"Art of Aztec Mexico: Treasures of Tenochtitlan" (with Eloise Quiñones Keber; 1983)
*"Mixteca-Puebla: Discoveries and Research in Mesoamerican Art and Archaeology" (edited with Eloise Quiñones Keber; 1994)
*"Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl: The Once and Future Lord of the Toltecs" (2001)

References

: cite book |author=aut|Cordy-Collins, Alana |authorlink=Alana Cordy-Collins|coauthors=and aut|Douglas Sharon (eds.) |year=1993 |title=Current Topics in Aztec Studies: Essays in Honor of Dr. H.B. Nicholson |location=San Diego, CA |publisher=San Diego Museum of Man |isbn=0-937808-58-X |oclc=29529785: cite journal |author=aut|Olivier, Guilhem |year=2007 |title=Henry B. Nicholson (1925–2007) |journal=Journal de la Société des américanistes |url=http://jsa.revues.org/document8233.html |format=online reproduction |volume=93 |issue=2 |location=Paris|publisher=Société des Américanistes |doi= |issn=0037-9174 |oclc=1765786 fr icon: cite journal |author=aut|Quiñones Keber, Eloise |year=2007 |title=Gifts of the Feathered Serpent: The Life and Career of H. B. Nicholson (1925–2007) |journal=Ancient Mesoamerica |volume=18 |issue=1 |location=London and New York |publisher=Cambridge University Press|pages=pp.3–10 |doi=10.1017/S0956536107000132 |issn=0956-5361 |oclc=21544811


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