De Aetatibus Mundi Imagines

De Aetatibus Mundi Imagines is a literary and pictorial sketchbook. The author of the manuscript and painter of pictures was Francisco de Hollanda (1517-1584).

De Aetatibus Mundi Imagines
IllustratorFrancisco de Hollanda
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 Hollanda stayed in Rome, with the Portuguese ambassador from 1538 until 1540. He was a friend of Michelangelo. There were 3 codexes, and the third survives.[2]

References

  1. "Visualización detallada - Biblioteca Digital Hispánica". BDH.bne.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2016-10-29.
  2. "De Aetatibus Mundi Imagines | Francisco de Hollanda - Europeana". Europeana.eu. Retrieved 2016-10-29.
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