De Aetatibus Mundi Imagines

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

De Aetatibus Mundi Imagines
AuthorFrancisco de Holanda
IllustratorFrancisco de Holanda
CountryPortugal
LanguageLatin
Published1545
Media typelaid paper
Pages189

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