Antique Print-MEXICO-HOLGUIN-GUATIMOZIN-CUAUHTEMOC-AZTECS-SHIP-Cortez-1730

Engraving / etching on a verge type of hand laid paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 18 x 15 cm. The image size is ca. 16.5 x 13 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 7.1 x 5.9 inch. The image size is ca. 6.5 x 5.1 inch.

Plate page 549: Retraite de Guatimozin pris par Holguin. (Retreat of Guatimozin at Holguin). Cuauhtemoc, also known as Cuauhtemotzin, Guatimozin or Guatemoc, was the Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan, Mexico. This attractive original old antique print / plate originates from: ‘Histoire de la Conqueste Du Mexique, Ou de la Nouvelle Espagne, Par Fernand Cortez. Traduite de L’espagnol de Dom Antoine de Solis, Par L’auteur Du Triumvirat.’, published in Paris 1730 by Compagnie des Libraires. (Transl.: History of the conquest of Mexico. or New Spain, by Ferdinand Cortez. Translated from Spanish by Lord Antoine de Solis, author of Triumvirat.)Artists and Engravers: Engraver to be determined.

Condition: Good. General age-related toning. Original folds. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-MEXICO-HOLGUIN-GUATIMOZIN-CUAUHTEMOC-AZTECS-SHIP-CORTEZ

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