Aztec Collection (page 4)

Death of MONTEZUMA II (1480-1520) june 24, 1520, engraving
1744545 Death of MONTEZUMA II (1480-1520) june 24, 1520, engraving; (add.info.: Death of MONTEZUMA II (1480-1520) june 24, 1520, engraving); Photo: Tallandier

Representation of the Aztec capital " Tenochtitlan" which became the City of Mexico
XEE5033389 Representation of the Aztec capital " Tenochtitlan" which became the City of Mexico: plan made by the Spaniards who took part in the conquest of the Aztec Empire under the orders

CUAUHTEMOC (1502-1525). Last Aztec ruler. Nephew of the emperor Moctezuma II
AIS5393924 CUAUHTEMOC (1502-1525). Last Aztec ruler. Nephew of the emperor Moctezuma II and Aztec defendor during Hernan Cortes siege. Conquest of Mexico (1519-1521)

Meeting between Hernan Cortes and Montezuma II Aztec King (engraving)
AIS5395114 Meeting between Hernan Cortes and Montezuma II Aztec King (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conquest of Mexico (1519-1521): CORTES

Mosaic of a double-headed serpent for use as a ceremonial pectoral. Aztec, Mixtec, Mexico
528902 Mosaic of a double-headed serpent for use as a ceremonial pectoral. Aztec, Mixtec, Mexico. 15th-16th century AD (mosaic); Universal History Archive/UIG

Hernandez Cortes or Cortez (1485-1547) Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico, in Xaltelolco
528206 Hernandez Cortes or Cortez (1485-1547) Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico, in Xaltelolco, and beside him is La Malinche his native mistress who acted as interpreter

Representation of the clash between the soldiers of Hernan (or Hernando) Cortes or Fernand Cortez (1485-1547)
XEE5027299 Representation of the clash between the soldiers of Hernan (or Hernando) Cortes or Fernand Cortez (1485-1547) and the rebels - Anonymous painting of the 19th century - Museum of America

Priest offering the heart taken from a living human victim to the Aztec sun god and god of war, Huitzilopochtli
528600 Priest offering the heart taken from a living human victim to the Aztec sun god and god of war, Huitzilopochtli. Print of facsimile from Aztec Codex, published 1904

Jew's Cherry
Jackie Matthews

Costumes de Différents Pays, Topilzin de l'Acien Mexique, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Topilzin de l'Acien Mexique, c1797

Idol, Teoyaomiqui i.e. Coatlicue, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Idol, Teoyaomiqui i.e. Coatlicue, between 1880 and 1897

Figure of Xipe Totec, AD 1200-1400. Creator: Unknown
Figure of Xipe Totec, AD 1200-1400

Pyramids of San Juan, 1849. Creator: Unknown
Pyramids of San Juan, 1849. The pyramids at Teotihuacan in Mexico. From "Pictorial History of Mexico and the Mexican War", by John Frost, LL.D.. [Thomas, Cowperthwait and Co

The Aztec Calendar Stone, or Stone of the Sun, National Museum, Mexico City, c1930s. A name glyph of Aztec ruler Moctezuma II suggests the basalt Aztec sun stone was carved c1502- 1521

Page from Codex Vaticanus B. Found in the Collection of Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana

Hernan Cortes in the battle of Otumba, July 7, 1520

Montezuma, last Emperor of the Aztecs, 16th century (1780). Artist: Pierre Duflos
Montezuma, last Emperor of the Aztecs, 16th century (1780). The Aztec Empire was overthrown in 1519-1521 by Spanish conquistadors led by Hernan Cortes in alliance with other Mexican tribes anxious to

Sacrificial knife, Aztec / Mixtec, Mexico, 15th-16th century
Sacrificial knife, Aztec/Mixtec, Mexico, 15th-16th century. The handle is carved in wood and covered with mosaic of turquoise, shell and malachite. The blade is made of chalcedony

Hernan Cortes meeting the Aztec Emperor Montezuma, 1519. Cortes (1485-1547) was the Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico and overthrew the Aztec Empire

Aztec Jade Bust of Quetzalcoatl, 1360-1521. Quetzalcoatl was, as his name indicates, a feathered serpent, a flying reptile, a boundary-maker (and transgressor) between earth and sky

Aztec Pottery Head, 1300-1521. Aztec culture also known as Mexica culture, was a Mesoamerican culture that flourished in central Mexico in the post-classic period from 1300 to 1521

Aztec warriors defending the temple of Tenochtitlan, Mexico. The Aztec city of Tenochtitlan was founded in 1325. Its main temple was the site of ritual human sacrifices

Mexico, Mexico City, Walls Of The Templo Mayor, Aztec Ruins, Great Temple, Tenochtitlan, Cathedral In Background, Temple Buried Underneath The Main Plaza, Centro Historico

Tribal Elephants
Orara Studio

Arizona, Seligman, Route 66, Aztec Motel

Mexico, Mexico City, Colorful Trajinera Boat at Xochimilco

Mexico, Mexico City, Colorful Trajinera Boats at Xochimilco

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: calendar in the shape of a wheel, 16th century (miniature)
BEN5463402 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: calendar in the shape of a wheel, 16th century (miniature) by Spanish School, (16th century); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: merchants disguised in Tzinacantlan. Miniature of the Florentine manuscript Storia
BEN5463388 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: merchants disguised in Tzinacantlan. Miniature of the Florentine manuscript Storia degli Aztechi (History of the Aztecs) by Bernardino de Sahagun

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: The bodies of Itzquauhtzin and Montezuma, or Moctezuma II Aztec emperor (1466-1520)
BEN5463375 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: The bodies of Itzquauhtzin and Montezuma, or Moctezuma II Aztec emperor (1466-1520), are thrown out of the palace by the Spaniards

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the emissaries of Montezuma, or Moctezuma II Aztec emperor meeting the Spanish
BEN5463347 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the emissaries of Montezuma, or Moctezuma II Aztec emperor meeting the Spanish, 16th century (miniature) by Spanish School

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the arrival of the Spanish, 16th century (miniature)
BEN5463366 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the arrival of the Spanish, 16th century (miniature) by Spanish School, (16th century); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: outbreak of war, The Aztec emperor Montezuma put in irons, 16th century (miniature)
BEN5463359 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: outbreak of war, The Aztec emperor Montezuma put in irons, 16th century (miniature) by Spanish School, (16th century); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana

Codex of the conquest of Mexico - miniature from the Florentine Manuscript "Storia degli Aztechi"
BEN5463357 Codex of the conquest of Mexico - miniature from the Florentine Manuscript "Storia degli Aztechi" (History of the Aztecs) by Bernardino de Sahagun

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: The Spanish attack the city of Xolloco. Miniature of the Florentine manuscript Storia
BEN5463344 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: The Spanish attack the city of Xolloco. Miniature of the Florentine manuscript Storia degli Aztechi (History of the Aztecs) by Bernardino de Sahagun

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: Stone work, 16th century (miniature)
BEN5463418 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: Stone work, 16th century (miniature) by Spanish School, (16th century); (add.info)

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the rabbit in the moon, 16th century (miniature)
BEN5463407 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the rabbit in the moon, 16th century (miniature) by Spanish School, (16th century); (add.info)

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the Spaniards ready to attack the city of Tenochtitian
BEN5463354 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the Spaniards ready to attack the city of Tenochtitian. Miniature of the Florentine manuscript Storia degli Aztechi (History of the Aztecs)

Montezuma II made prisoner by hernan Cortes in 1519, 19th century (lithograph)
ELD4918779 Montezuma II made prisoner by hernan Cortes in 1519, 19th century (lithograph) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); (add.info)

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: Spanish soldiers on a battlefield. Below: Montezuma
BEN5463365 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: Spanish soldiers on a battlefield. Below: Montezuma, or Moctezuma II Aztec emperor (1466-1520), listens to the description of the conquistadors

Hernan Cortes meeting Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (print)
3434841 Hernan Cortes meeting Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (print) by Gallina, Gallo (1796-1874); (add.info.: Handcoloured copperplate print by Ant)

Spanish Conquest of Mexico:meeting between Hernan Cortes and Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (engraving)
ELD4900787 Spanish Conquest of Mexico:meeting between Hernan Cortes and Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the emissaries of Montezuma, or Moctezuma II Aztec emperor meeting the Spanish
BEN85074 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the emissaries of Montezuma, or Moctezuma II Aztec emperor meeting the Spanish, 16th century (miniature) by Spanish School

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: method of preserving food against hunger, 15th century (miniature)
BEN5463433 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: method of preserving food against hunger, 15th century (miniature) by Spanish School

Conquest of Mexico: Cortes arresting the king Mont... European School (20th century) Conquest of Mexico
7277893 Conquest of Mexico: Cortes arresting the king Mont... European School (20th century) Conquest of Mexico: Cortes arresting the king Montezuma II, 1519, 19th century (chromo) by Unknown Artist

Pimo women, 1858 (print)
3780518 Pimo women, 1858 (print) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Pimo women. Lived on the Mexican frontier)

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: Corn Harvest, 1569-1575 (miniature)
BEN5463416 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: Corn Harvest, 1569-1575 (miniature) by Spanish School, (16th century); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the arrival of the Spanish, 16th century (miniature)
BEN85075 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: the arrival of the Spanish, 16th century (miniature) by Spanish School, (16th century); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Ms Laur)

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of the Aztec Civilization: From Ancient Calendars to Modern UFOs" Step into the captivating world of the Aztecs, as we explore their rich history and cultural artifacts. Marvel at the intricate Aztec calendar, a testament to their advanced understanding of time and celestial movements. Delve deeper into their civilization with Alonso de Santa Cruz's detailed map of Tenochtitlan, providing a glimpse into Mexico's past. Discover Teotihuacan through a vibrant souvenir blanket adorned with an enchanting Aztec calendar design, showcasing their artistic prowess. Uncover the enigmatic tale of an alleged UFO crash in Aztec, New Mexico - blending ancient legends with modern mysteries. Unlock secrets hidden within ancient texts like Codex Borbonicus and Codex Borgia; these sacred manuscripts offer glimpses into ritual practices and divination methods employed by Mesoamerican cultures. Ascend to new heights atop the Pyramid of the Moon for breathtaking views along Avenue of the Dead - where history echoes through every stone. Witness Hernan Cortes receiving twenty indigenous people from Tabasco as gifts from a cacique - a reminder of tumultuous encounters between civilizations during colonization. Experience spiritual cleansing firsthand as an Aztec folk healer performs rituals in Zocalo, Plaza de la Constitucion. Immerse yourself in this extraordinary civilization through hand-colored woodcuts that bring stories to life. Finally, envision Templo Mayor complex reconstructed before your eyes – once again standing tall as it did centuries ago. The legacy left behind by the mighty Aztecs continues to captivate our imagination today – join us on this journey back in time.