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Pedro Collection (#3)

"Pedro: A Name That Echoes Through History" From the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Alvarado to the engineering marvel Miguel Locks in the Panama Canal

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Portugal, Lisbon, Carving at the base of the statue of Dom Pedro IV in Praca Rossio Square

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Portugal, Lisbon, Carving at the base of the statue of Dom Pedro IV in Praca Rossio Square

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Portugal, Estremadura, Lisbon, Statue of Dom Pedro IV in Rossio Square

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Portugal, Estremadura, Lisbon, Fountain and statue of Dom Pedro IV in Rossio Square

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Portugal, Lisbon, Carving at the foot of the statue of Dom Pedro IV in Praca Rossio Square with Teatro Nacional Dona Maria II Opera House in the background

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Portugal, Lisbon, Carving at the base of the statue of Dom Pedro IV in Praca Rossio Square

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Portugal, Lisbon, Statue of Dom Pedro IV in Rossio Square

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Dom Pedro IV statue, Teatro Nacional De Dona Maria II, Rossio Square, from Elevator Santa Justa, Lisbon, Portugal

Background imagePedro Collection: The Crucifixion, ca. 1625-30. Creator: Pedro Orrente

The Crucifixion, ca. 1625-30. Creator: Pedro Orrente
The Crucifixion, ca. 1625-30

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Alvares Cabral, lord of Belmonte (1460-1526), ??Portuguese navigator who discovered Brazil

Pedro Alvares Cabral, lord of Belmonte (1460-1526), ??Portuguese navigator who discovered Brazil. Portrait in armor, reproduction of an engraving

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro de Araujo Lima (1793-1870), Marquis of Olinda, lithography, 1857

Pedro de Araujo Lima (1793-1870), Marquis of Olinda, lithography, 1857

Background imagePedro Collection: Mariano Moreno (1778-1811), Argentinian jurist and patriot

Mariano Moreno (1778-1811), Argentinian jurist and patriot

Background imagePedro Collection: Portico of the church of San Pedro in Olite

Portico of the church of San Pedro in Olite

Background imagePedro Collection: Benedicto XIII, alleged portrait of the antipope called Pedro de Luna who is representing

Benedicto XIII, alleged portrait of the antipope called Pedro de Luna who is representing San Peter with the pontifical ornaments, XV century Aragonese table

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Munoz Seca (1871-1936), Spanish playwright

Pedro Munoz Seca (1871-1936), Spanish playwright

Background imagePedro Collection: Palmerin de Oliva, book of the famous knight Palmerin de Oliva, printed in Toledo

Palmerin de Oliva, book of the famous knight Palmerin de Oliva, printed in Toledo by Pedro Lopez de Haro, 1580

Background imagePedro Collection: Martin I El Humano (1356-1410), King of Aragon and Catalonia, with his son Martin The Young

Martin I El Humano (1356-1410), King of Aragon and Catalonia, with his son Martin The Young (1376-1409), king of Sicily, Detail of the altarpiece of San Severo

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Rodriguez de Campomanes (1723-1803), politician, economist and historian Spanish

Pedro Rodriguez de Campomanes (1723-1803), politician, economist and historian Spanish

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Salinas (1892-1951), Spanish writer

Pedro Salinas (1892-1951), Spanish writer

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Gonzalez de Mendoza (1428-1495), Spanish politician and churchman, Cardinal

Pedro Gonzalez de Mendoza (1428-1495), Spanish politician and churchman, Cardinal, engraving of the collection Illustrious Men

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Salinas (1891 -1951), spanish poet, a member of the Generation of 27

Pedro Salinas (1891 -1951), spanish poet, a member of the Generation of 27

Background imagePedro Collection: Reign of Alfonso XII, the first government headed by Canovas del Castillo, left

Reign of Alfonso XII, the first government headed by Canovas del Castillo, left from top to bottom Alexandro Castro (state), Francisco de Cardenes (grace and justice)

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Fernandez de Castro and Andrade (1524-1590)

Pedro Fernandez de Castro and Andrade (1524-1590). Count of Lemos, politician who supported the King Philip II Portugal during the 1580 campaign

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro de Valdivia (1497-1553) Spanish conqueror and military

Pedro de Valdivia (1497-1553) Spanish conqueror and military

Background imagePedro Collection: Jaume Balmes (1810-1848), Catalan writer, philosopher and ecclesiastical

Jaume Balmes (1810-1848), Catalan writer, philosopher and ecclesiastical

Background imagePedro Collection: Discalced Carmelite Old Convent, designed in 1730 by Pedro de Ribera and finished in 1748

Discalced Carmelite Old Convent, designed in 1730 by Pedro de Ribera and finished in 1748, engraving 1870

Background imagePedro Collection: Madrid, Toledo bridge on the river Manzanares in 1842, Baroque (churrigueresco)

Madrid, Toledo bridge on the river Manzanares in 1842, Baroque (churrigueresco), built between 1718 and 1732 by architect Pedro de Ribera, 1870 engraving

Background imagePedro Collection: Old Convent of Montserrat in Madrid, work started in 1668 by Sebastian Herrera

Old Convent of Montserrat in Madrid, work started in 1668 by Sebastian Herrera and continued in 1716 by Pedro de Ribera, engraving 1870

Background imagePedro Collection: Planisphere of the work Summa of Cosmographia, 1545, by Pedro de Medina

Planisphere of the work Summa of Cosmographia, 1545, by Pedro de Medina

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Pentecost

Background imagePedro Collection: Cover of the Royal Hospice of Ave Maria and San Fernando, Madrid, by Pedro de Ribera

Cover of the Royal Hospice of Ave Maria and San Fernando, Madrid, by Pedro de Ribera, built between 1721 and 1726, it has a churrigueresque Baroque facade, engraving 1870

Background imagePedro Collection: Fountain in the Anton Martin square, Fountain of Fame, Madrid, commissioned by Philip V

Fountain in the Anton Martin square, Fountain of Fame, Madrid, commissioned by Philip V, was built by Pedro de Ribera between 1738 and 1742, engraving 1870

Background imagePedro Collection: The Vocation of St. Peter, sculptural relief, marble, c

The Vocation of St. Peter, sculptural relief, marble, c. 1160-1165, from the Monastery of San Pere de Rodes, by the Master of Cabestany

Background imagePedro Collection: Detail of the Christ of Escunhau, carving in polychromed wood

Detail of the Christ of Escunhau, carving in polychromed wood

Background imagePedro Collection: Capital from the crypt of the church of San Pedro de Madrona

Capital from the crypt of the church of San Pedro de Madrona

Background imagePedro Collection: Kiss of Judas, table of the Caparroso altarpiece, altar donated to the Cathedral

Kiss of Judas, table of the Caparroso altarpiece, altar donated to the Cathedral by Pedro Marcilla de Caparroso in which sculpture and painting are combined

Background imagePedro Collection: Poster of a costume jewellery factory in Mahon, Menorca

Poster of a costume jewellery factory in Mahon, Menorca. Ad of post Modernist style from the early 20th century, intended for export, drawing by Josep Camins

Background imagePedro Collection: Resurrection of Jesus Christ, work by Pedro Berruguete

Resurrection of Jesus Christ, work by Pedro Berruguete

Background imagePedro Collection: Appearance of the Virgin to a community, detail

Appearance of the Virgin to a community, detail

Background imagePedro Collection: Book Burning or Saint Dominic of Guzman and the Albigensians, by Pedro Berruguete

Book Burning or Saint Dominic of Guzman and the Albigensians, by Pedro Berruguete

Background imagePedro Collection: Palace of Charles V, Alhambra, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Palace of Charles V, Alhambra, Granada, Andalusia, Spain. In 1526, the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V commissioned Pedro Machuca, a student of Michelangelo

Background imagePedro Collection: Independencia ou Morte, (Independence or Death), 1888 (1895). Artist: Pedro Americo

Independencia ou Morte, (Independence or Death), 1888 (1895). Artist: Pedro Americo
Independencia ou Morte, (Independence or Death), 1888 (1895). Prince Pedro declares the Independence of Brazil on September 7, 1822

Background imagePedro Collection: Tymbiras Indians of the State of Maranhao. Lt. Pedro Dantas and his Interpreters, 1914

Tymbiras Indians of the State of Maranhao. Lt. Pedro Dantas and his Interpreters, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]

Background imagePedro Collection: Creole Dance, 1926. Artist: Pedro Figari

Creole Dance, 1926. Artist: Pedro Figari
Creole Dance, 1926. From The Studio Volume 91. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1926]

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Montt, President of Chile, 1911

Pedro Montt, President of Chile, 1911. Pedro Elias Pablo Montt Montt (1849-1910), President of Chile. From Chile, by G. F. Scott Elliot, M.A. F.R.G.S. [T. Fisher Terrace, London, 1911]

Background imagePedro Collection: Cuban revolutionaries in Nassau, (1895), 1920s

Cuban revolutionaries in Nassau, (1895), 1920s
Cuban revolutionaries in Nassau, December 1895, waiting to come out of Cuba in an expedition; Eduardo Yero, Pedro Batancourt, Cosme de la Torriente, Martin Marrero, Guarino Landa, Gerardo Domenech

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Betancour, (1859-1933), 1920s

Pedro Betancour, (1859-1933), 1920s
General Pedro Betancourt was born in Celba Mocha in 1859. He studied Medicine. On 24 February 1895 he joined the revolution and was deported to Spain

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Guiteras, (1814-1890), 1920s

Pedro Guiteras, (1814-1890), 1920s
Historian born in Matanzas in 1814. He conspired and was imprisoned 1848. He published the interesting work Cuba and its Government (1853) in London and later History of the Island of Cuba (1865)




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"Pedro: A Name That Echoes Through History" From the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Alvarado to the engineering marvel Miguel Locks in the Panama Canal, this name has left an indelible mark on various aspects of our world. In 1485, Pedro de Alvarado was born, destined to become a renowned Spanish conquistador who played a significant role in the conquest of Central America. His exploits and adventures shaped history as we know it. Fast forward to modern times, and we find ourselves at Pedro Miguel Locks in the Panama Canal. This impressive feat of engineering allows ships to traverse between oceans seamlessly, connecting continents and facilitating global trade. Speaking of exploration, Portuguese explorers Cabral and Coutinho embarked on a historic journey from Portugal to Brazil. Their voyage marked an important milestone in European expansion into South America. If you're craving some delicious cuisine, look no further than the Spanish Matador Buffet. With its mouthwatering dishes inspired by Spain's rich culinary heritage, it's sure to satisfy even the most discerning palate. The Panama Canal continues to captivate us with its wonders. From East Chambr to Carrier operations, this man-made marvel showcases human ingenuity at its finest – revolutionizing maritime transportation for over a century. Let's not forget about another waterway that bears Pedro's name – Mississippi in Panama City. This picturesque river adds charm and beauty to an already stunning landscape. Moving away from geography but staying within historical context brings us face-to-face with Pedro Menendez De Aviles. As a prominent figure during his time, he made significant contributions that shaped Florida's early colonization efforts. Love is also intertwined with this captivating name as "Wedding Bells of the 1913 Season" rang for Freda Dudley Ward – forever linking her story with romance and happiness associated with Pedro. Delving deeper into history reveals yet another connection - Pedro Alvares Cabral's fleet.