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Photo Mug : Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Engraving. Colored
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Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Engraving. Colored
Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. Engraving by A. Carretero in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1884. Colored
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1884 Americana Armour Arturo Bearded Carretero Clock Conqueror Conquest Cortes Espanola Explorer Extremadura Gorget Hernan Ilustracion Indies Mexican Mexico Militar 15th
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to your morning routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Hernan Cortes, the legendary Spanish conquistador. This high-quality mug showcases an engraving of Cortes, beautifully colored from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is printed with state-of-the-art technology, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting images. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this mug is not only functional but also a work of art. Sip your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the tales of Cortes and his conquest of Mexico. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of history!"
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This engraving depicts Hernan Cortes (1488-1547), the legendary Spanish conquistador who played a pivotal role in the conquest of Mexico in the 16th century. The image, created by the skilled hand of Spanish engraver A. Carretero, is part of the prestigious collection 'The Spanish and American Illustration' published in 1884. Cortes is depicted as a determined and resolute figure, clad in full armor, with a gorget protecting his neck. His beard, neatly trimmed, frames a strong, focused face. He wears a wide-brimmed hat, shielding him from the sun, and holds a sword in his right hand, symbolizing his military prowess. The clock in the background, a common motif in portraits of the modern age, underscores the passage of time and the historical significance of Cortes' achievements. Born in the Extremadura region of Spain, Cortes set sail for the Americas in 1511, eventually landing in present-day Mexico. He led a small group of explorers and conquistadors, who, through a combination of diplomacy, alliances with indigenous peoples, and military force, managed to topple the Aztec Empire in 1521. Cortes' conquest opened the door to centuries of Spanish rule in the Americas and forever changed the course of history. This beautifully colored engraving is a testament to the enduring legacy of Hernan Cortes and the pivotal role he played in the exploration and conquest of Central America.
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