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BAL126961: Carved stone lintel from Temple 23, Yaxchilan, 726 AD, showing the ruler Shield Jaguar and his wife, Lady Xoc, conducting a bloodletting ritual, from 'The Ancient Cities of the New World', by Claude-Joseph-Desire Charnay, pub. 1887 (engraving) (see 34660), Chapuis, Honore (b.1817) (after) / Bridgeman Images