De_Aetatibus_Mundi_Imagines

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De Aetatibus Mundi Imagines

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De Aetatibus Mundi Imagines is a literary and pictorial sketchbook. The author and illustrator of the manuscript was Francisco de Holanda (1517–84).

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Description

It is a manuscript of 189 pages. There are brush, pen, pencil black, brown and brown ink, gouache and gold colors, on beige laid paper.[1]

Analysis

Francisco de Holanda stayed in Rome, with the Portuguese ambassador, from 1538 until 1540. He was a friend of Michelangelo. There were 3 codices, and the third survives.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Visualización detallada". BDH (in Spanish). Biblioteca Digital Hispánica. Retrieved 2016-10-29.
  2. [2]
    de Holanda, Francisco. "De Aetatibus Mundi Imagines". Europeana. Retrieved 2016-10-29.
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