Symbolic depiction of the burning of native books and destruction of culture by Spanish friars, *Descripción de Tlaxcala*, Diego Muñoz Camargo, 1585

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Symbolic depiction of the burning of native books and destruction of culture by Spanish friars, *Descripción de Tlaxcala*, Diego Muñoz Camargo, 1585

Diego Muñoz Camargo, who had a Spanish father and a Tlaxcalan mother, was one of the first chroniclers of the Tlaxcalan people to write in the Spanish language. He utilized a combination of Spanish chronicling with traditional indigenous art.

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