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Pedro Collection (#6)

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

Background imagePedro Collection: Spain. Asturias. Oviedo. Cathedral of San Salvador. Gothic t

Spain. Asturias. Oviedo. Cathedral of San Salvador. Gothic tower. Detail

Background imagePedro Collection: Moctezuma II (1467-1520), Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Pedro d

Moctezuma II (1467-1520), Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Pedro d
Conquerors 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

Background imagePedro Collection: Spain. Tudela. Cathedral. Altarpiece of Assumption (1487-1494

Spain. Tudela. Cathedral. Altarpiece of Assumption (1487-1494
Spain. Tudela. Cathedral of St. Mary. Altarpiece of Assumption painted by Pedro Diaz de Oviedo (1487-1510), between 1487-1494

Background imagePedro Collection: Harbour and City Hall, San Pedro, Los Angeles, USA

Harbour and City Hall, San Pedro, Los Angeles, USA
View of the Harbour and City Hall, San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 1930s

Background imagePedro Collection: Miguel Marqu?s (1843-1918). Spanish composer and violinist

Miguel Marqu?s (1843-1918). Spanish composer and violinist
Pedro Miguel Juan Buenaventura Bernadino Marqu?s y Garc?=?a (1843-1918). Spanish composer and violinist. Engraving by Badillo. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1878. Colored

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Velarde y Santillan (1779-1808). Spanish captain. Sign

Pedro Velarde y Santillan (1779-1808). Spanish captain. Sign
Pedro Velarde y Santillan (1779-1808). Spanish artillery captain famous for his death in the Dos de Mayo. Sign manual. Velarde Museum. Muriendas. Cantabria. Spain

Background imagePedro Collection: Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (1614 A?o??n? 1662) Au

Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (1614 A?o??n? 1662) Austrian military commander, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands from 1647 to 1656, and a patron of the arts. Engrving by Pedro del Iode

Background imagePedro Collection: 16th, Century, 17th, century, art, basque, Basque, country, Church, of, San, Pedro

16th, Century, 17th, century, art, basque, Basque, country, Church, of, San, Pedro, detail, door, grate, Europe, exterior, gothic, outside, papal, coats, arms, province, Gipuzkoa, Spain, Spanish

Background imagePedro Collection: Codex 98. Missale Romanum. By Pedro Ferris (1415-1478), Deta

Codex 98. Missale Romanum. By Pedro Ferris (1415-1478), Deta
Codex 98. Missale Romanum. By Pedro Ferris (1415-1478), Bishop of Tarazona. The Virgin Mary. Miniature of the capital letter of the folio 302. Chapter Archive of Tarazona. Spain

Background imagePedro Collection: Spain. Barcelona. Church of Sant Miquel del Port, 1753-1755

Spain. Barcelona. Church of Sant Miquel del Port, 1753-1755. Built by Pedro Martin Cermeno (1722-1790). Reformed by Elies Rogent (1821-1897). Baroque. Facade

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Marcuello offers his Cancionero to Philip the Handso

Pedro Marcuello offers his Cancionero to Philip the Handso
Pedro Marcuello offers his Cancionero to Philip I of Castile (1478-1506), known as Philip the Handsome and Joanna of Castile (1479-1555), known as Joan the Mad, in 1502

Background imagePedro Collection: John I (1358 1390) king of the Crown of Castile. Cover of

John I (1358 1390) king of the Crown of Castile. Cover of Chronicle of the reign of John I, by Pedro Lopez de Ayala (1332-1407)

Background imagePedro Collection: High altar. Cathedral of Saint Mary of Girona. Gothic. Made

High altar. Cathedral of Saint Mary of Girona. Gothic. Made
High altar. Cathedral of Saint Mary of Girona. Silversmiths craft. Gothic. Made in Girona. 14th century (between 1320-1348) with the propable participation of, at least

Background imagePedro Collection: Romanesque. Spain. 12th century. Abbey of San Pedro el Viejo

Romanesque. Spain. 12th century. Abbey of San Pedro el Viejo (Saint Peter the Old). Hexagonal tower. Huesca. Aragon

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Chac??n (1526-1581). Spanish mathematician and theolog

Pedro Chac??n (1526-1581). Spanish mathematician and theologian. Colored engraving

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Calder??n de la Barca (1600-1681). Dramatist, poet

Pedro Calder??n de la Barca (1600-1681). Dramatist, poet and writer of the Spanish Golden Age. Colored engraving

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Velarde. Portrait

Pedro Velarde. Portrait
Pedro Velarde Santillan (1779-1808). Captain of Spanish Army. Hero of the War of Independence (1808-1814). Colored engraving

Background imagePedro Collection: Monastery of San Pedro de Arlanza. Ruins. Spain

Monastery of San Pedro de Arlanza. Ruins. Spain
Monastery of San Pedro de Arlanza. 11th century. Ruins. Hortiguela. Spain

Background imagePedro Collection: Spain. Andalucia. Fuenteovejuna. House Cardona. Built betwee

Spain. Andalucia. Fuenteovejuna. House Cardona. Built betwee
Spain. Andalucia. Fuenteovejuna. House Cardona. Palace modernist built between 1905 and 1908. balcony

Background imagePedro Collection: Spain. Andalusia. Seville. Gothic Cathedral

Spain. Andalusia. Seville. Gothic Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See (Catedral de Santa Maria de la Sede) built between 1401-1507

Background imagePedro Collection: Blessed San Pedro of Cardena. Illuminated codex. Detail

Blessed San Pedro of Cardena. Illuminated codex. Detail
Blessed San Pedro of Cardena. 12th century. Illuminated codex of the comments made by Blessed of A?a?A?a?Liebana in the 8th century to the Apocalypse of St. John. Miniature depicting St

Background imagePedro Collection: Spain. Ona. Monastery of the Saviour. Choir stalls

Spain. Ona. Monastery of the Saviour. Choir stalls. Gothic. 15th century. By Fray Pedro de Valladolid

Background imagePedro Collection: Cardona House. Fuente Obejuna. Andalucia. Spain

Cardona House. Fuente Obejuna. Andalucia. Spain
Cardona House. 1905-1908. Entrance. Fuente Obejuna. Andalucia. Spain

Background imagePedro Collection: Spanish traction engine Alfonso by Pedro de Ribera

Spanish traction engine Alfonso by Pedro de Ribera

Background imagePedro Collection: Spanish traction engine Castilla by Pedro de Ribera

Spanish traction engine Castilla by Pedro de Ribera. It transports 4 people from Valladolid to Madrid, covering over 200 kilometers in 20 days in 1860

Background imagePedro Collection: Spain. Aragon. Jaca. The Citadel (16th century)

Spain. Aragon. Jaca. The Citadel (16th century)
Spain. Aragon. Jaca. The Citadel, built in the 16th century by Tiburzio Spannocchi

Background imagePedro Collection: Spain. Region of Murcia. Totana. Baroque fountain (1753)

Spain. Region of Murcia. Totana. Baroque fountain (1753)
Spain. Region of Murcia. Totana. Baroque fountain made A?a?A?a?by Juan de Uceta, Pedro Litran and Juan Moreno in 1753. Topped by the coat of arms of the city and the Cross of the Order of Santiago

Background imagePedro Collection: Palmeri?n de Oliva. Home edition printed in Toledo by Pedro

Palmeri?n de Oliva. Home edition printed in Toledo by Pedro
Chivalric literature. Palmeri?n de Oliva. Hero of the Spanish chivalric romances that appears in the poems and novels of the fifteenth century

Background imagePedro Collection: Spanish literature. Diego de San Pedro (ca. 1437-ca. 1498)

Spanish literature. Diego de San Pedro (ca. 1437-ca. 1498). Spanish writer. The Prison of Love, 1492. Engraving. Edition in Barcelona in 1493. Catalan translation. Spain

Background imagePedro Collection: Renaissance. Spain. Pedro Machuca (1490-1550). Spanish paint

Renaissance. Spain. Pedro Machuca (1490-1550). Spanish painter and architect. Arrest of Jesus. Treasure of the Royal Chapel. Granada. Andalusia

Background imagePedro Collection: Holy Family (1531). Altarpiece attributed to Pedro Machuca

Holy Family (1531). Altarpiece attributed to Pedro Machuca
Renaissance. Spain. 16th century. Holy Family (1531). Altarpiece attributed to the Spanish painter and architect Pedro Machuca (1490-1550). Central panel. Pulgar Chapel. Cathedral of Granada

Background imagePedro Collection: The end of the world and the Last Judgement. The disciples p

The end of the world and the Last Judgement. The disciples preached among the people as Jesus had said. Illuminated pages of the Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imagePedro Collection: Columnade of St. Peters Square of Vatican. Built by Bernini

Columnade of St. Peters Square of Vatican. Built by Bernini
Baroque Art. Seat of San Peter (San Pietro) of the Vatican. Built by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680). Detail of columnade and sculptures of differents saints (1657). Night view. City of the Vatican

Background imagePedro Collection: Saint Peters Cathedral. Capital. Jaca. Aragon. Spain

Saint Peters Cathedral. Capital. Jaca. Aragon. Spain
Saint Peters Cathedral. Romanesque temple built during the kingdom of Ramiro I (1035-1063), king of Aragon. XI century. Capital representig the Sacrifice of Isaac. Jaca. Aragon. Spain

Background imagePedro Collection: Diocesan Museum of Jaca. Aragon. Spain

Diocesan Museum of Jaca. Aragon. Spain
Diocesan Museum installed in the cloister of Saint Peters Cathedral, romanesque temple built during the kingdom of Ramiro I (1035-1063), king of Aragon. XI century. Jaca. Aragon. Spain

Background imagePedro Collection: Saint Peters Cathedral. South porch. Jaca. Aragon. Spain

Saint Peters Cathedral. South porch. Jaca. Aragon. Spain
Saint Peters Cathedral. Romanesque temple built during the kingdom of Ramiro I (1035-1063), king of Aragon. XI century. South porch with a later shield of the Papal States in the tympanum. Jaca

Background imagePedro Collection: Saint Peters Cathedral. Jaca. Aragon. Spain

Saint Peters Cathedral. Jaca. Aragon. Spain
Saint Peters Cathedral. Romanesque temple built during the kingdom of Ramiro I (1035-1063), king of Aragon. XI century. Capital representing the King David playing the harp with musicians

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Conde Fuentes - 2

Pedro Conde Fuentes - 2
PEDRO ENRIQUES ACEVEDO DE TOLEDO, conde de FUENTES Spanish administrator in the Netherlands. Date: 1535 - 1610

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Conde De Aranda

Pedro Conde De Aranda
PEDRO PABLO ABARACA DE BOLEA, conde de ARANDA, Portuguese soldier and statesman. Date: 1719 - 1798

Background imagePedro Collection: Civil War / Dom Pedro

Civil War / Dom Pedro
CIVIL WAR Dom Pedro fighting in the Tagus. Date: 1831

Background imagePedro Collection: Rail / South America

Rail / South America
Fireworks at Rio de Janeiro mark the opening of the Pedro II Railway. At Queimados (bottom) the train of honour arrives at the station. Date: 1858

Background imagePedro Collection: Calderon (Brandt)

Calderon (Brandt)
PEDRO CALDERON DE LA BARCA Spanish playwright Date: 1600 - 1681

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Walks on Water

Pedro Walks on Water
Spanish saint, San Pedro di Alcantara, crosses the river Tagus on foot, and moreover takes a companion with him Date: circa 1560

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro Calderon / De Grado

Pedro Calderon / De Grado
PEDRO CALDERON/BARCA Spanish writer Date: 1600 - 1681

Background imagePedro Collection: Pedro de Urbina, archbishop of Seville, Spain

Pedro de Urbina, archbishop of Seville, Spain, 17th century, from an oil painting by Murillo.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F

Background imagePedro Collection: PIDAL, Pedro Jos頨1799-1865). Spanish politician

PIDAL, Pedro Jos頨1799-1865). Spanish politician
PIDAL, Pedro Jos頨 1799-1865). Spanish politician. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library

Background imagePedro Collection: ALARCON Y ARIZA, Pedro Antonio de (1833-1891). Spanish

ALARCON Y ARIZA, Pedro Antonio de (1833-1891). Spanish poet, novelist and journalist. Engraving

Background imagePedro Collection: PEDRO I of Brazil (1798-1834). Emperor of Brazil

PEDRO I of Brazil (1798-1834). Emperor of Brazil (1822-1831). Acclamation of the King Pedro I in the field of Santa Anna (Santana) in Rio de Janeiro




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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.