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Jigsaw Puzzle : Cortes, (1485-1547), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Cortes, (1485-1547), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cortes, (1485-1547), 1830. Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the New World with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle depicts Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), the legendary Spanish Conquistador, as depicted in the 1830 illustration from "Biographical Illustrations." Immerse yourself in the intrigue and adventure of Cortes' expedition that led to the fall of the Aztec Empire. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is perfect for history buffs, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone looking to add a touch of the past to their home. Solve the puzzle pieces together and unveil this fascinating piece of history one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from 1830 showcases Hernan Cortes, a renowned Spanish Conquistador who played a pivotal role in the fall of the Aztec Empire. The image is part of "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard, published by Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. , J. Cumming in London, Glasgow, and Dublin. In this portrait, Cortes exudes an air of authority and determination as he gazes directly at the camera. Dressed in a distinguished coat with a fur collar and hat, his attire reflects his status as a prominent figure during the colonial era. The engraving captures both the historic significance of Cortes' expedition to Mexico and the atmosphere of distrust that characterized encounters between European explorers and indigenous peoples. His direct gaze suggests confidence while also hinting at underlying tensions between cultures. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the impact that colonization had on native civilizations during this period. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on complex historical narratives surrounding conquests like Cortes', shedding light on both triumphs and tragedies. As we admire this intriguing portrait captured almost two centuries ago, it invites us to delve into literature exploring this transformative chapter in human history—a time when empires clashed amidst new discoveries in an ever-changing world.
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