De Aetatibus Mundi Imagines

Author| Francisco de Holanda
Illustrator| Francisco de Holanda
Country| Portugal
Language| Latin
Published| 1545
Media type| laid paper
Pages| 189

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

## Description[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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.

## External links[edit]

* De Aetatibus Mundi Imagines. Biblioteca Nacional de España.