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Cortes Collection

Background imageCortes Collection: The cacique of Tabasco presents to Hernan Cortes twenty Indi

The cacique of Tabasco presents to Hernan Cortes twenty Indian and between they Dona Marina. Engraving, 1825. Colored

Background imageCortes Collection: Cortes & Marina 1519

Cortes & Marina 1519
Cortes, accompanied by his interpreter Dona Marina, receives the Mexican embassy

Background imageCortes Collection: Moctezuma II, Hernan Cortes, Pedro de Alvarado, Gonzalo de

Moctezuma II, Hernan Cortes, Pedro de Alvarado, Gonzalo de
Conquerors and conquered. Moctezuma II (1467-1520), Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Pedro de Alvarado (1485-1541), Gonzalo de Sandoval (1497-1527) and Cristobal de Olid (1488-1524). Colored engraving

Background imageCortes Collection: Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Engraving. Colored

Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Engraving. Colored
Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. Engraving by A. Carretero in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1884. Colored

Background imageCortes Collection: Cortes Sinks Ships

Cortes Sinks Ships
In order to discourage any faint-hearted Spanish from deserting the Conquest, Cortes sinks his fleet

Background imageCortes Collection: Cortes destroying his fleet. Colored engraving

Cortes destroying his fleet. Colored engraving
Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. Cortes destroying his fleet, moored in the Villa Rica of the Vera Cruz, to prevent defections among his crew. Volume I. Engraving by J

Background imageCortes Collection: Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Spanish conquistador

Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Spanish conquistador of the Aztec empire. He decided to sink his ships, which were anchored in the city of Villa Rica de Veracruz

Background imageCortes Collection: Battle of Otumba (7th July 7, 1520)

Battle of Otumba (7th July 7, 1520). Confrontation between the army of the Aztecs against Spanish troops led by Hernan Cortes

Background imageCortes Collection: Montezuma is allowed to be seen in public

Montezuma is allowed to be seen in public, by going out to his Temples... Historia de la Conquista de Mexico, poblacion, y progresos de la America septentrional

Background imageCortes Collection: Map of the territory of New Spain

Map of the territory of New Spain. Historia de la Conquista de Mexico, poblacion, y progresos de la America septentrional, conocida por el nombre de Nueva Espana (History of the Conquest of Mexico)

Background imageCortes Collection: Diego Velazquez de Cuellar (1465-1524)

Diego Velazquez de Cuellar (1465-1524) had the intention of ceasing Hernan Cortes. Cortes and his fleet left Cuba in haste for the coast of Mexico

Background imageCortes Collection: History of the Conquest of Mexico

History of the Conquest of Mexico
Historia de la Conquista de Mexico, poblacion, y progresos de la America septentrional, conocida por el nombre de Nueva Espana (History of the Conquest of Mexico, population)

Background imageCortes Collection: The Conquest of Mexico (1519-21). Hernan Cortes in Zempuala

The Conquest of Mexico (1519-21). Hernan Cortes in Zempuala
The Conquest of Mexico (1519-1521). Hernan Cortes in Zempuala, welcomed by the Cacique Gordo (Chief Gordo). Detail. Table belonging to a set of 6 made with the enconchado technique. Anonymous author

Background imageCortes Collection: The Conquest of Mexico (1519-21)

The Conquest of Mexico (1519-21)
The Conquest of Mexico (1519-1521). D- Hernan Cortes appoints ordinary mayors of the town, E- La Malinche makes the Totonac understand who Cortes is. Detail

Background imageCortes Collection: Conquest of Mexico

Conquest of Mexico
Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire (1519-21). Construction of the Villa Rica of La Vera Cruz, with the help of the Totonac Indians. Detail

Background imageCortes Collection: Spanish Civil War. Montserrat Cortes in 1938

Spanish Civil War. Montserrat Cortes in 1938. Government benches. Juan Negrin and Julio Alvarez del Vayo

Background imageCortes Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Item of news of

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Item of news of Negrin's speech before the Republican Cortes. Supplement of the journal Ejercito Popular (Popular Army)

Background imageCortes Collection: LUIS AT THE CORTES - 2

LUIS AT THE CORTES - 2
Luis, second son of Maria II, succeeds to the throne when Pedro V dies : at the Cortes he accepts the constitution. Date: 1862

Background imageCortes Collection: LUIS AT THE CORTES

LUIS AT THE CORTES
Luis, second son of Maria II, succeeds to the throne when Pedro V dies : he arrives in state at a session of the Cortes, Lisboa. Date: 1862

Background imageCortes Collection: SPANISH AMBUSHED 1520

SPANISH AMBUSHED 1520
Fleeing from Tenochtitlan following the death of Montezuma, Cortes and his men are ambushed in a canal by the Aztecs. Date: 1520

Background imageCortes Collection: King Philip II of Spain working on El Escorial, 1584

King Philip II of Spain working on El Escorial, 1584
King Philip II of Spain overseeing the work on the Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial built in 1584. Surrounded by courtiers, soldiers, magistrates and masons. Scoglio di Filippo II

Background imageCortes Collection: Spanish attack Aztec fleet on Lake Texcoco

Spanish attack Aztec fleet on Lake Texcoco
Part of the seige of Tenochtitlan by Cortes and the Tlaxcala army, the Spanish ships are vastly outmatching the Aztec war canoes, both in size and the technology

Background imageCortes Collection: Cortes, having landed on mainland, destroys his fleet

Cortes, having landed on mainland, destroys his fleet
Hernan Cortes, having reached Mexico and discovering already a mutiny, decided to sink the ships to stop any more arising. Men in longboats surround ships, either sunk or sinking. Date: 1519

Background imageCortes Collection: Cortes orders his men to sink his ships

Cortes orders his men to sink his ships
Hernan Cortes orders his men to sink the ships, so that they cannot retreat. Camp has been set up on the banks, as men in longboats surround various boats either sunk or in the process of sinking

Background imageCortes Collection: Cortes Meets Montezuma

Cortes Meets Montezuma
Hernan Cortes meets Montezuma II in tenochtitlan, Mexico. Date: 1520

Background imageCortes Collection: Cortes House in Mexico

Cortes House in Mexico
Ferdinand Cortes house in Tehuacan Mexico Date: 1519

Background imageCortes Collection: Cortes Home in Mexico

Cortes Home in Mexico
Ferdinand Cortes house in Tehuacan, Mexico. Date: 1519

Background imageCortes Collection: Cortes (Carmona)

Cortes (Carmona)
HERNANDO CORTES Spanish conquistador in Mexico. with his autograph Date: 1485-1547

Background imageCortes Collection: Mexico. Francisco Fray Martin de Valencia received by Hernan

Mexico. Francisco Fray Martin de Valencia received by Hernan
Mexico. Evangelization. 16th C. Francisco Fray Martin de Valencia received by Hernan Cortes, May 12, 1524. Engraving. 1850. Color

Background imageCortes Collection: Hernan Cortes (1485-1547). Spanish Conquistador. Portrait. M

Hernan Cortes (1485-1547). Spanish Conquistador. Portrait. Museum of the City of Mexico

Background imageCortes Collection: Malinche (c. 1496-1529). Colored engraving

Malinche (c. 1496-1529). Colored engraving
Malinche (c.1496-1529). Nahua woman. Interpreter of the spanish conqueror Hernan Cortes. Mexican engraving, 1885. Colored. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Background imageCortes Collection: Malinche (c. 1496-1529). Engraving

Malinche (c. 1496-1529). Engraving
Malinche (c.1496-1529). Nahua woman. Interpreter of the spanish conqueror Hernan Cortes. Mexican engraving, 1885. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Background imageCortes Collection: Cortes (Velazquez)

Cortes (Velazquez)
HERNANDO CORTES Spanish conquistador in Mexico. Date: 1485-1547

Background imageCortes Collection: Hernando Cortes / Spamer

Hernando Cortes / Spamer
Hernando Cortes Spanish conquistador in Mexico

Background imageCortes Collection: Cortes appointed General as the Villa Rica of the Vera Cruz

Cortes appointed General as the Villa Rica of the Vera Cruz
The Truthful History of the Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz del Castillo. The Council of the Villa Rica of the Vera Cruz proposed to appoint of Hernan Cortes as General. Engraving, 1807. Colored

Background imageCortes Collection: Moctezuma II (1467-1520), Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Pedro d

Moctezuma II (1467-1520), Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Pedro d
Conquerors and conquered. Moctezuma II (1467-1520), Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Pedro de Alvarado (1485-1541), Gonzalo de Sandoval (1497-1527) and Olid (1488-1524). Italian engraving, 19th century

Background imageCortes Collection: Vicente de la Hoz y Liniers (1831-1886). Journalist. Editor

Vicente de la Hoz y Liniers (1831-1886). Journalist. Editor
Vicente de la Hoz y Liniers (1831-1886). Catholic journalist and writer. Editor of the newspaper La Fe. Deputy to the Cortes, 1872. Engraving by A. Carretero

Background imageCortes Collection: Conquest of Mexico. 1519. Anonimous. Table

Conquest of Mexico. 1519. Anonimous. Table
Conquest of Mexico. Anonimous table. 1676-1700. Cortes greeted by the Cacique Gordo in Zempoala. Museum of America. Madrid. Spain

Background imageCortes Collection: Aguilo Tomas Cortes (1812-1882). Poet, novelist and pianist

Aguilo Tomas Cortes (1812-1882). Poet, novelist and pianist
Catalan literature. XIX. Aguilo Tomas Cortes (1812-1882). Poet, novelist and pianist Majorcan Spanish. Fables Book Cover

Background imageCortes Collection: Spain. Fuensaldana. Castle. Actually is assigned as a headqu

Spain. Fuensaldana. Castle. Actually is assigned as a headqu
Spain. Fuensaldana. Castle. 15th century. Gothic style. Restored in 1983. Actually is assigned as a headquarter of the Cortes of Castile and Leon

Background imageCortes Collection: Spain. Madrid. Proclamation of First Spanish Republic (1873

Spain. Madrid. Proclamation of First Spanish Republic (1873-1874). Colored engraving

Background imageCortes Collection: The King of Michoacan visit to Hernan Cortes. Colored engrav

The King of Michoacan visit to Hernan Cortes. Colored engrav
The King of Michoacan visit to Hernan Cortes. Third letter of Relation by Hernan Cortes (May 15, 1522). Colored engraving, 18th century

Background imageCortes Collection: The King of Michoacan visit to Hernan Cortes. Engraving

The King of Michoacan visit to Hernan Cortes. Engraving
The King of Michoacan visit to Hernan Cortes. Third letter of Relation by Hernan Cortes (May 15, 1522). Engraving, 18th century

Background imageCortes Collection: Cortes destroying his fleet. Engraving

Cortes destroying his fleet. Engraving
Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. Cortes destroying his fleet, moored in the Villa Rica of the Vera Cruz, to prevent defections among his crew. Volume I. Engraving by J

Background imageCortes Collection: Aljaferia Palace. Detail. Zaragoza. Aragon. Spain

Aljaferia Palace. Detail. Zaragoza. Aragon. Spain
Aljaferia Palace, built in 11th century, under King Aben-Alfage. Detail. Zaragoza. Aragon. Spain

Background imageCortes Collection: Afonso III of Portugal. Statue. Faro. Algarve. Portugal

Afonso III of Portugal. Statue. Faro. Algarve. Portugal
Afonso III of Portugal (1210-1279). King of Portugal. Statue. Faro. Algarve. Portugal

Background imageCortes Collection: Proclamation of the First Spanish Republic. 1873

Proclamation of the First Spanish Republic. 1873
First Spanish Republic.1873 - 1874. Proclamation of the Republic by the National Assembly. 1873-02-11. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana

Background imageCortes Collection: Conquest of Mexico (1519). Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) enterin

Conquest of Mexico (1519). Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) enterin
Conquest of Mexico (1519). Detail of Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) entering Cempoal and receiving chief Gordo Quauhtlaebana who gives meat and presents to all the Spaniards



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