Page from an ancient manuscript or book
Artista: Bernardino de Sahagún
Siglo XVI · México
Colección: Códice Florentino
This page from a manuscript, attributed to Bernardino de Sahagún, features a style characteristic of early colonial illustrations, with its focus on the ethnographic and linguistic documentation of the Mesoamerican world. The faint ink and aged paper evoke the fragility and historical richness.
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