Page from an ancient codex or manuscript with handwritten text
Artista: Bernardino de Sahagún (coord.)
Siglo XVI · México
Colección: Códice Florentino
This illustrated manuscript from the viceregal era features a page with handwriting and two miniatures depicting a prickly pear cactus with its fruits. The pictorial style and botanical theme suggest it could be part of a herbal or a compendium of local flora from New Spain, reflecting
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