Cover illustration: The Inca general Auqui Tupac Inca Yupanqui is shown presenting his father, the Inca emperor Capac Yupanqui, with the head of an enemy. Guamán Poma de Ayala (1936: 109 [1615: 153]), Royal Library of Denmark manuscript.’ Guamán Poma de Ayala, F. (1936). Nueva corónica y buen gobierno (codex péruvien illustré). Facsimile of the manuscript in the Kongelige bibliothek, Copenhagen. Institut d’ethnologie, Paris.
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