 "The Creation of the Sun and the Moon" | |
| 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).
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