Images HR Codex Florentino Vol1 0092 HR
Artista: Bernardino de Sahagún
Siglo XVI · México
Colección: Códice Florentino
This page from the *Florentine Codex*, a 16th-century masterpiece compiled by Bernardino de Sahagún, showcases a unique stylistic and cultural fusion. It features meticulously calligraphed bilingual text, likely in Latin or Spanish and Nahuatl, arranged in columns. The composition is enhanced with elaborate rubricated initial capitals and a delicate botanical motif that divides the text, reflecting European manuscript techniques adapted to document Mesoamerican history and culture.
texto-en-latin letras-capitales-decoradas motivos-florales ceniza-de-volcan humo-de-paramo papel-amate obsidiana-pura
