Page from an ancient codex
Artista: Bernardino de Sahagún
Siglo XVI · México
Colección: Códice Florentino
This page from a codex, attributed to Bernardino de Sahagún, shows ancient writing in Latin or a similar language, with annotations and numbering, typical of ethnographic records and studies from the colonial period in Mexico. The style is that of an academic manuscript, with margins decorated with floral motifs.
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