by David Stuart, George Stuart · ISBN 9780500051566
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
Discover the fascinating history of Palenque, known as the 'queen of Maya cities', through the eyes of George and David Stuart. This book takes you on a journey from the first artists and archaeologists of the 18th century who rediscovered the city, to its current relevance as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the palaces, temples, and reliefs of this lost civilization, and immerse yourself in a world of intrigue, war, art, and spirituality.
David Stewart of Garth was a Scottish soldier and later author and antiquarian, whose book, Sketches of the Character, Manners, and Present State of the Highlanders of Scotland published in two volumes by Archibald Constable and Co in Edinburgh in 1822, was responsible for largely creating the modern image of the Highlander, the clans and Scottish regiments and is considered the foundation for all subsequent work on Highlanders, clans and Scottish regiments system.
