Hernando Collection (#2)

SPANISH CONQUEST. Dona Marina (left) interpreting during the meeting between Hernando Cortes and an envoy of Montezuma II, shortly after Cortes arrival, November 8, 1519, in Tenochtitlan; his fleet

CORTEZ LANDING, 1519. Hernando Cortes landing at Veracruz, spring 1519. Mexican painting, 19th century

CORTES & MONTEZUMA, 1519. Dona Marina (right) interpreting during the meeting of Montezuma II (seated on left) and Hernando Cortes at Tenochtitlan in November 1519. Contemporary Aztec drawing

HERNANDO de SOTO (1496?-42). Spanish explorer. De Soto putting into Tampa Bay, Florida, in 1539. Color etching, 19th century

Hernando De Soto
HERNANDO DE SOTO Spanish explorer. Discovered the Mississippi river

Hernando Cortes / Spamer
Hernando Cortes Spanish conquistador in Mexico

Hernando Cortes (Cortez - 1485-1547) Spanish conquistador, Cortes and his men after the retreat from Tenochtitlan

Hernando Cortez or Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico. Copperplate engraving

City of Veracruz, Mexico, 17th century. Detail from a map of the city which lies on the Caribbean, on the east coast of Mexico

Retreat of Hernando Cortes form Tenochtitlan, Mexico, 1520. Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish conquistador, led an expedition to Mexico, landing in 1519

Mexico City in the early 16th century. Depiction probably based on a sketch in the conquistador Hernan Cortes book of 1524. From the British Museum

Hernando Cortes (Cortez) (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador, attacking natives in Mexico. Cortes landed in Mexico in 1519. With a force of only some 600 men

Hernando del Castillo (16th C). Spanish poet and bookseller. Cancionero General de Muchos y Diversos Autores. Poetic compilation. Printed on paper. Gothic letter. Valencia. Jorge Costilla, 1514. Spain

Submission of Atahualpa. Engraving, 1807
Atahualpa (1497-1533). Inca Emperor. Submission of the last Inca emperor to the spanish embassy of Francisco Pizarro, led by Hernando de Soto. Engraving, 1807

Hernando Cortes / Cook
HERNANDO CORTES Spanish conqueror of Mexico Date: 1485 - 1547

Columbus and his Sons
CRISTOFORO COLUMBUS with his sons Diego and Hernando Date: 1446-1506

SOTO, Hernando de (1499-1542). Spanish explorer and conquistador. Engraving

ALARCӎ, Hernando de (1466 - 1540). Spanish military that excelled in the Italian Wars. He participated in the Battle of Pavia in 1525

Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) - Spanish conqueror of Mexico. Date: 1485-1547

DE SOTO: COFITACHEQUI, 1540. The queen of the Cofitachequi Native Americans greets Hernando de Soto and members of his expedition during their journey through present-day South Carolina, May 1540

HERNANDO CORTES (1485-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. Color woodcut, 16th century

HERNANDO CORTES, 1519. Cortes (center), his conquistador Bernal Diaz, and a band of Tlaxcaltecs marching to Tenochtitlan (present-day Mexico City) in 1519. From the Lienzo de Tlaxcala canvas

HERNANDO CORTES and a Tlaxcaltec chief supervise native Indians building boats for Cortes and his men to sail against Tenochtitlan, 1521. Aztec drawing

Copy of a portrait bust of Hernan Cortes (plaster)
KW329909 Copy of a portrait bust of Hernan Cortes (plaster) by Mercier, Michel Louis Victor (1810-94) (after); Archivo de Indias, Seville

Hernan Cortes, Marques del valle de Oaxaca (1485-1547) (engraving)
KW216311 Hernan Cortes, Marques del valle de Oaxaca (1485-1547) (engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Landing at Tampa Bay: De Soto and his Followers Swearing to Conquer or Die, engraved
BAL124140 The Landing at Tampa Bay: De Soto and his Followers Swearing to Conquer or Die, engraved by John Sartain (mezzotint) (b&w photo) by Telfer, R

De Soto Discovering the Mississippi, May 21st 1541, from The American Continent
BAL124141 De Soto Discovering the Mississippi, May 21st 1541, from The American Continent and its Inhabitants before its Discovery by Columbus, by Anne C

Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) orders the sinking of his ships, Mexico, July 1519 (engraving)
KW115057 Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) orders the sinking of his ships, Mexico, July 1519 (engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; Spanish, out of copyright

Cortes and Montezuma, from Antonio de Solis y Rivadeneira Solis History
BAL111696 Cortes and Montezuma, from Antonio de Solis y Rivadeneira Solis History of the Conquest of Mexico, 1691 (engraving) (b&w photo) by American School

Hernan Cortes, Marques del valle de Oaxaca (1485-1547) from Gallery of Portraits
KW189073 Hernan Cortes, Marques del valle de Oaxaca (1485-1547) from Gallery of Portraits, published in 1833 (engraving) by English School

Portrait of Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) (oil on panel)
XIR144082 Portrait of Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) (oil on panel) by Spanish School, (16th century); Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

ST. AUGUSTINE: MAP. 19th century tracing of the Mestas map of St. Augustine, Florida, carried to Spain in 1594-95 by Hernando de Mestas

MEXICO: SPANISH CONQUEST. Hernando Cortes and his army encounter Aztec warriors. Drawing from the Codex Florentino, compiled by Bernardo de Sahagun, c1540

HERNANDO CORTES (1485-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. Drawing from the Trachtenbuch of medallist Christoph Weiditz, 1529, believed to be the only authentic portrait of Cortes

CORTES AND TLAXCALANS. Spanish conqueror Hernando Cortes receiving a beaded necklace from the Tlaxcalans as a sign of friendship, 1519. Drawing by the Dominican friar Diego Duran, late 16th century

MEXICO: CORTES & ARMY. The army of Spanish conquerer Hernando Cortes burning an Aztec building in Mexico. Drawing from the Codex Florentino, compiled by Bernardo de Sahagun, c1540

SPANISH CONQUEST, 1519. Hernando Cortes ships arriving in harbor in Veracruz, Mexico. Illumination from the Codex Florentino, c1540, compiled by Bernardino de Sahagun (1499-1590)

CORTEZ AT VERACRUZ, 1519. Hernando Cortes receiving tribute in his boat at the time of his arrival in Veracruz in 1519. Illumination from the Codex Florentino, c1540

CORTES AT VERACRUZ, 1519. Hernando Cortes at Veracruz, Mexico, at the beginning of the Spanish conquest, 1519. Drawing from a Mexican codex

SPANISH CONQUEST, 1524. Contemporary map of the discoveries in the Gulf of Mexico, from the Latin version of Hernando Cortes Second Letter, printed at Nuremburg, Germany, in 1524

SPANISH CONQUEST, 1519. Hernando Cortes (center), his conquistador Bernal Diaz, and a band of Tlaxcaltecs marching to Tenochtitlan (present-day Mexico City) in 1519

SPANISH CONQUEST, 1519. Hernando Cortes welcomed with gifts by Tlaxcaltec native Indians who believed him to be the god Quetzalcoatl incarnate, 1519. From the Lienzo de Tlaxcala canvas

SPANISH CONQUEST, 1519. Dona Marina interpreting at the meeting of Hernando Cortes and Montezumas envoy, shortly after Cortes arrival, 8 November 1519, at Tenochtitlan. Aztec drawing

SPANISH CONQUEST, 1521. Hernando Cortes and a Tlaxcaltec chief supervise natives in building boats for Cortes and his men to sail against Tenochtitlan in 1521. Contemporary Aztec drawing

DE SOTO: COFITACHEQUI, 1540. The queen of the Cofitachequi Native Americans greets Hernando de Soto and members of his expedition during their journey through present-day South Carolina, May 1540

DE SOTO: DEPARTURE, 1538. The departure of Hernando de Sotos Florida expedition from San Lucar, Spain, April 1538. Illustration by Alfred Russell, 1904

HERNANDO CORTES (1485-1547). Spanish conquerer of Mexico. Cortes entering Mexico. Panel painting by Miguel Gonzalez, c1698

MEXICO: CORTES, 1519. Cortes is greeted by Montezumas messenger in 1519. Mexican Indian painting, 16th century

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"Hernando: A Conqueror's Journey through Mexico and Beyond" Step back in time to TENOCHTITLAN (MEXICO CITY) during the Spanish Conquest. Hernando, a brave and determined explorer, embarked on an extraordinary adventure that would shape history forever. Witness the Burial of De Soto on the Mississippi, as Hernando de Villafane, a Spanish commander and alderman, pays tribute to his fallen comrade. The conquest of new lands was not without sacrifice. Join Hernan Cortes in Zempuala during The Conquest of Mexico (1519-21), where he strategizes with unwavering determination. His encounters with indigenous peoples were both awe-inspiring and challenging. Experience the triumphs and tribulations of the Conquest of Mexico as Hernandez Cortes fearlessly leads his troops into uncharted territories. This 16th-century Spanish conquistador left an indelible mark on history. Marvel at Cortes' historic meeting with Aztec Emperor Montezuma in 1519. Their encounter shaped the destiny of two great civilizations - a pivotal moment forever etched in our collective memory. Discover the Submission of Atahualpa through a vividly colored engraving from 1807. Witness how Hernando de Soto's exploration led him to encounter this significant event, showcasing his relentless pursuit for knowledge. Follow Hernando de Soto's footsteps as he explores new frontiers beyond Mexico. From Peru to San Miguel de Piura, witness his dedication by overseeing construction of the first Christian church - leaving an enduring legacy behind. Hernando's journey was one filled with courage, ambition, and discovery. As we delve into his remarkable exploits across continents and cultures alike, let us remember this intrepid explorer who dared to venture into unknown realms - shaping our world as we know it today.