The cacique of Tabasco presents to Hernan Cortes twenty Indian and between they Dona Marina. Engraving, 1825. Colored
Cortes & Marina 1519Cortes, accompanied by his interpreter Dona Marina, receives the Mexican embassy
Moctezuma II, Hernan Cortes, Pedro de Alvarado, Gonzalo deConquerors 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
Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Engraving. ColoredHernan Cortes (1488-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. Engraving by A. Carretero in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1884. Colored
Cortes Sinks ShipsIn order to discourage any faint-hearted Spanish from deserting the Conquest, Cortes sinks his fleet
Cortes destroying his fleet. Colored engravingHernan 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
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
Battle of Otumba (7th July 7, 1520). Confrontation between the army of the Aztecs against Spanish troops led by Hernan Cortes
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
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)
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
History of the Conquest of MexicoHistoria 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)
The Conquest of Mexico (1519-21). Hernan Cortes in ZempualaThe 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
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
Conquest of MexicoSpanish conquest of the Aztec Empire (1519-21). Construction of the Villa Rica of La Vera Cruz, with the help of the Totonac Indians. Detail
Spanish Civil War. Montserrat Cortes in 1938. Government benches. Juan Negrin and Julio Alvarez del Vayo
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Item of news of Negrin's speech before the Republican Cortes. Supplement of the journal Ejercito Popular (Popular Army)
LUIS AT THE CORTES - 2Luis, second son of Maria II, succeeds to the throne when Pedro V dies : at the Cortes he accepts the constitution. Date: 1862
LUIS AT THE CORTESLuis, 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
SPANISH AMBUSHED 1520Fleeing from Tenochtitlan following the death of Montezuma, Cortes and his men are ambushed in a canal by the Aztecs. Date: 1520
King Philip II of Spain working on El Escorial, 1584King 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
Spanish attack Aztec fleet on Lake TexcocoPart 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
Cortes, having landed on mainland, destroys his fleetHernan 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
Cortes orders his men to sink his shipsHernan 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
Cortes Meets MontezumaHernan Cortes meets Montezuma II in tenochtitlan, Mexico. Date: 1520
Cortes House in MexicoFerdinand Cortes house in Tehuacan Mexico Date: 1519
Cortes Home in MexicoFerdinand Cortes house in Tehuacan, Mexico. Date: 1519
Cortes (Carmona)HERNANDO CORTES Spanish conquistador in Mexico. with his autograph Date: 1485-1547
Mexico. Francisco Fray Martin de Valencia received by HernanMexico. Evangelization. 16th C. Francisco Fray Martin de Valencia received by Hernan Cortes, May 12, 1524. Engraving. 1850. Color
Hernan Cortes (1485-1547). Spanish Conquistador. Portrait. Museum of the City of Mexico
Malinche (c. 1496-1529). Colored engravingMalinche (c.1496-1529). Nahua woman. Interpreter of the spanish conqueror Hernan Cortes. Mexican engraving, 1885. Colored. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain
Malinche (c. 1496-1529). EngravingMalinche (c.1496-1529). Nahua woman. Interpreter of the spanish conqueror Hernan Cortes. Mexican engraving, 1885. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain
Cortes (Velazquez)HERNANDO CORTES Spanish conquistador in Mexico. Date: 1485-1547
Hernando Cortes / SpamerHernando Cortes Spanish conquistador in Mexico
Cortes appointed General as the Villa Rica of the Vera CruzThe 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
Moctezuma II (1467-1520), Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Pedro dConquerors 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
Vicente de la Hoz y Liniers (1831-1886). Journalist. EditorVicente 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
Conquest of Mexico. 1519. Anonimous. TableConquest of Mexico. Anonimous table. 1676-1700. Cortes greeted by the Cacique Gordo in Zempoala. Museum of America. Madrid. Spain
Aguilo Tomas Cortes (1812-1882). Poet, novelist and pianistCatalan literature. XIX. Aguilo Tomas Cortes (1812-1882). Poet, novelist and pianist Majorcan Spanish. Fables Book Cover
Spain. Fuensaldana. Castle. Actually is assigned as a headquSpain. Fuensaldana. Castle. 15th century. Gothic style. Restored in 1983. Actually is assigned as a headquarter of the Cortes of Castile and Leon
Spain. Madrid. Proclamation of First Spanish Republic (1873-1874). Colored engraving
The King of Michoacan visit to Hernan Cortes. Colored engravThe King of Michoacan visit to Hernan Cortes. Third letter of Relation by Hernan Cortes (May 15, 1522). Colored engraving, 18th century
The King of Michoacan visit to Hernan Cortes. EngravingThe King of Michoacan visit to Hernan Cortes. Third letter of Relation by Hernan Cortes (May 15, 1522). Engraving, 18th century
Cortes destroying his fleet. EngravingHernan 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
Aljaferia Palace. Detail. Zaragoza. Aragon. SpainAljaferia Palace, built in 11th century, under King Aben-Alfage. Detail. Zaragoza. Aragon. Spain
Afonso III of Portugal. Statue. Faro. Algarve. PortugalAfonso III of Portugal (1210-1279). King of Portugal. Statue. Faro. Algarve. Portugal
Proclamation of the First Spanish Republic. 1873First Spanish Republic.1873 - 1874. Proclamation of the Republic by the National Assembly. 1873-02-11. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana
Conquest of Mexico (1519). Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) enterinConquest 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