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Hernando Cortes Collection

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: EXPL2A-00112

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Spanish priests destroying Aztec idols in Mexico. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: Spanish attacked by Aztec warriors during La Noche Triste

Spanish attacked by Aztec warriors during La Noche Triste
La Noche Triste. when Aztec soldiers overwhelmed Cortess forces in Tenochtitlan. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century painting by O. Graeff

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: Church in Mexico City founded by Cortes

Church in Mexico City founded by Cortes
Church and Hospital of Jesus, founded by Cortes in Mexico City, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: EXPL2A-00294

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Tenochtitlan, capital city of Aztec Mexico, an Island connected by causeways to land, 1520s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an early Spanish colonial map

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: EXPL2A-00226

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Spanish ships of Hernando Cortes sailing to Mexico, 1519. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: EXPL2A-00301

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Spanish invaders attacked by the Aztecs in Tenochtitlan during La Noche Triste, 1520. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: EXPL2A-00367

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Hernando Cortes met by Toltec dignitaries on arriving in Teotihuacan with his army, Mexico, 1519. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: EXPL2A-00273

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Hernando Cortes returning to Toledo, Spain, celebrated for his conquest of Aztec Mexico, 1520s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: Mexico at the time of Cortes, 1500s

Mexico at the time of Cortes, 1500s
Map of Cortes landing area in Mexico, 1519. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: PEXP2A-00016

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Spanish conquistador and explorer Hernando Cortes. Hand-colored engraving from an edition of Solis published in 1715

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: EXPL2A-00276

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House of Hernando Cortes in Mexico City, built by native labor in the 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: EXPL2A-00368

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Cortes marches out of Aztec Tenochtitlan to battle the army of Narvaez, 1519. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: EXPL2A-00081

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Dona Marina, La Malinche, native interpreter for Hernando Cortes in the Spanish conquest of Aztec Mexico. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: EXPL2A-00076

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Hernando Cortes loses two horses in battle with Tlaxcalan natives in conquering Mexico, 1519. Printed color lithograph of a 19th century illustration

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: PEXP2A-00017

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Hernando Cortes, conqueror of Mexico. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a painting

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: EXPL2A-00019

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Battles of the Spanish conquistadors in Mexico, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut from an Aztec drawing

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: EXPL2A-00077

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Cortes scuttling his ships to cut off any chance of his mens retreat after landing in Mexico, 1518. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: EXPL2A-00093

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Cortes orders an end to the Aztec practice of human sacrifice after the Spanish conquest of Mexico City. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHernando Cortes Collection: EXPL2A-00132

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Meeting of Hernando Cortes and Aztec emperor Montezuma II in Tenochtitlan, 1519. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration


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