Conquistador Collection (#6)

Battle of Michoacan between the Spanish and the Aztecs, illustration from a facsimile of a Mexican Indian picture
CHT163947 Battle of Michoacan between the Spanish and the Aztecs, illustration from a facsimile of a Mexican Indian picture history Lienzo de Tlaxcala of c.1550

Montezuma before Cortes, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T. C. Bridges, published 1931 (colour litho)
IL241929 Montezuma before Cortes, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T.C. Bridges, published 1931 (colour litho) by Reid

The first Indians who appeared in Columbus - in "The Old and Modern Costume"by Dr
LSE4103515 The first Indians who appeared in Columbus - in " The Old and Modern Costume" by Dr. Jules Ferrario, 1819-1820 ed. Milan

The Cacique de Tabasco offers young Mexican girls to Hernan (or Hernando) Cortes or Fernand Cortez (1485-1547)
LSE4105252 The Cacique de Tabasco offers young Mexican girls to Hernan (or Hernando) Cortes or Fernand Cortez (1485-1547) - in " The Old and Modern Costume" by Dr

Atahualpa (c. 1502-33) defeated and taken prisoner by the troops of Francisco Pizarro (c)
LSE4105167 Atahualpa (c.1502-33) defeated and taken prisoner by the troops of Francisco Pizarro (c.1478-1541), 1815 (colour litho) by Ferrario

Conquete du Mexique : combat opposant Hernando Cortes (Hernan Cortez) (1485-1547)
AIS5374109 Conquete du Mexique : combat opposant Hernando Cortes (Hernan Cortez) (1485-1547) aux indiens de Tabasco en 1519" Peinture de l ecole mexicaine

Alexander the Great training Bucephalus (engraving)
7150807 Alexander the Great training Bucephalus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander the Great training Bucephalus)

The Triumph of "Culture"(litho)
7172525 The Triumph of " Culture" (litho) by Partridge, Bernard (1861-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Triumph of " Culture")

Portrait of Hernan Cortes (oil on canvas)
7076720 Portrait of Hernan Cortes (oil on canvas) by Sanchez Coello, Alonso (c.1531-88); 122.7x104 cm; Private Collection

Francisco Pizarro
3782436 Francisco Pizarro by Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936); (add.info.: Francisco Pizarro by Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

Coronation of the Conqueror (litho)
7179936 Coronation of the Conqueror (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronation of the Conqueror)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Conquerant; Conqueror; Eroberer (engraving)
7195492 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Conquerant; Conqueror; Eroberer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conquerant; Conqueror; Eroberer)

Descended from the Conqueror (engraving)
7177706 Descended from the Conqueror (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Descended from the Conqueror)

Musa I, ruler of the Mali Empire (engraving)
7147282 Musa I, ruler of the Mali Empire (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musa I (c1280-c1337), ruler of the Mali Empire

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XVI, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073238 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XVI, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel IV, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073245 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel IV, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel VIII, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073240 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel VIII, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XIX, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073239 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XIX, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XX, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073234 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XX, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XXII, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073233 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XXII, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel X, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073241 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel X, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XII, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073276 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XII, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel IX, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073244 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel IX, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel V, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073243 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel V, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XVIII, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073236 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XVIII, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XV, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073248 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XV, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel II, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073247 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel II, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XVII, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073237 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XVII, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XXI, c. 1696-1715 (paint on wood)
7073235 The Conquest of Mexico, Panel XXI, c.1696-1715 (paint on wood) by Gonzalez, Miguel (fl.1698); 52x100 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

Hernando Cortez (XXXL)
Portrait of Cortez(conquistador).Engraved by W Holl (around 1850) from a picture in the florence gallery.Now in the domaine public.Very high resolution.Adobe RGB

Hernando Cortez, spanish Conquistador
Engraving Portrait of Cortez (1485-1547)

Window, c. 1900. Creator: Harvey Ellis
Window, c. 1900. A work made of multilayered leaded glass and steel. Attributed to Harvey Ellis

Portrait of Hernan Cortes (oil on canvas)
417283 Portrait of Hernan Cortes (oil on canvas) by Sanchez Coello, Alonso (c.1531-88); 122.7x104 cm; Private Collection; Spanish, out of copyright

Cuauhtemoc (1497-1525) et Moctezuma II (1466-1520) - Portrait of Moctezuma
FIA5403298 Cuauhtemoc (1497-1525) et Moctezuma II (1466-1520) - Portrait of Moctezuma and Cuauhtemoc par Anonymous, 17th century - Oil on canvas, 169

The Conquest of Mexico by Hernan Cortes par Gonzalez, Miguel and Juan
FIA5405972 The Conquest of Mexico by Hernan Cortes par Gonzalez, Miguel and Juan (active End of 17th cen.). Oil on wood, 1698, Museo del Prado, Madrid by Gonzalez

the Visit of Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) to Montezuma (Moctezuma, Moteuczoma
FIA5405968 the Visit of Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) to Montezuma (Moctezuma, Moteuczoma, Motecuhzoma) (1466-1520) in 1520 - The Conquest of Mexico by Hernan Cortes par Gonzalez

The Welcoming of Montezuma (Moctezuma, Moteuczoma, Motecuhzoma)(1466-1520
FIA5405965 The Welcoming of Montezuma (Moctezuma, Moteuczoma, Motecuhzoma)(1466-1520) - The Conquest of Mexico by Hernan Cortes par Gonzalez, Miguel and Juan (active End of 17th cen.)

Hernan (ou Hernando) Cortes ou Fernand Cortez (1485-1547
FIA5405958 Hernan (ou Hernando) Cortes ou Fernand Cortez (1485-1547) et sa suite arrivent au tenochtitlan (mexique) - The Conquest of Mexico by Hernan Cortes par Gonzalez

The meeting between Hernan Cortes and the Aztec king Moctezuma, in November 1519
LRI4674479 The meeting between Hernan Cortes and the Aztec king Moctezuma, in November 1519. 19th century (painting) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Museo de America, Madrid

A female weaver using a loom (Ink drawing, 16th century)
LRI4644901 A female weaver using a loom (Ink drawing, 16th century) by Poma de Ayala, Felipe Huaman (1526-1613); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inca Empire)

Jacques Ier d Aragon, dit le Conquerant (1208-1276) - James I (1208-1276)
FIA5401637 Jacques Ier d Aragon, dit le Conquerant (1208-1276) - James I (1208-1276), King of Aragon par Martinez Cubells, Salvador (1845-1914), 19th century - Oil on canvas, 56x44 - Museo del Prado

The capture of San Juan in Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) (1625). Detail
AIS5346851 The capture of San Juan in Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) (1625). Detail. In the foreground, Don Juan de Haro talks to his assistant

Portrait of Vasco Nunez de Balboa (engraving)
AIS5367276 Portrait of Vasco Nunez de Balboa (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); (add.info.: Vasco Nunez de Balboa (Jerez de los Caballeros, 1475- Acla, 1519) Spanish explorer

The Death of Juan of La Cosa - Death of Juan de la Cosa (1460-1510) cartographer
XEE4154405 The Death of Juan of La Cosa - Death of Juan de la Cosa (1460-1510) cartographer, conquistador and Spanish explorer in Cartagena, Colombia - engraving of 1887 by Unknown Artist

Ms Hunter 242 f. 258v and f. 259r, from Historia de Tlaxcala
3957942 Ms Hunter 242 f.258v and f.259r, from Historia de Tlaxcala by Diego Munoz Camargo (pen & ink on paper) by Mexican School, (16th century); Glasgow University Library

Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador (engraving)
3647451 Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador

Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador (engraving)
3638251 Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador (engraving) by Vertue, George (1684-1756) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador

MS Hunter 242 f. 247r Christopher Columbus, illustration from the from
617894 MS Hunter 242 f.247r Christopher Columbus, illustration from the from Historia de Tlaxcala by Diego Munoz Camargo (pen & ink on paper) by Mexican School

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"Conquistador: Unveiling the Legacy of Spanish Conquerors in the New World" Step back in time to witness the epic tale of conquest and exploration as we delve into the captivating world of conquistadors. From Alvarado to Pizarro, these intrepid Spanish explorers left an indelible mark on history. One iconic painting that immortalizes their triumph is "The Conquest of Tenochtitlan, " a mesmerizing oil panel from the renowned Conquest of Mexico series. It vividly portrays Hernan Cortes and his men as they overthrow Moctezuma II's Aztec empire, forever altering the course of Mesoamerican civilization. Among these fearless conquerors was Pedro de Alvarado, whose exploits are captured in various historical depictions. In one illustration, we see him leading Spanish troops towards Michoacan Province, causing indigenous Purhepecha (Tarascan) Indians to flee their village in fear. Diego Rivera's fresco titled "The Taking of Cuernavaca" further immerses us in this era. Adorning Cortez-Palace in Cuernevaca, Mexico, it showcases the relentless pursuit by conquistadors to expand their dominion over native lands. Notable figures like Francisco Pizarro and Pedro de Valdivia also played pivotal roles during this age of exploration. Their audacious endeavors are commemorated through American banknote engravings and illustrations that depict Valdivia's conquests in Chile. Moctezuma II himself stands at a crossroads between two worlds as he welcomes conquistadors beneath a grand canopy at Tenochtitlan. This symbolic moment signifies both awe and trepidation for what lies ahead – an encounter that would shape history forever. Beyond Central America, our journey takes us to St. Augustine, Florida – founded by Pedro Menendez de Aviles in 1565.