Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: [Hernán Cortés captures Moctezuma]
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Accession number:
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06381
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Record number:
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06381-7
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JCB call number:
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B704 S687hp1
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Image title:
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[Hernán Cortés captures Moctezuma]
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Place image published:
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[Paris]
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Image publisher:
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[Compagnie des libraires]
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Image date:
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1704
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Image function:
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plate; vol. 1, following p. 408
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Technique:
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
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11.9 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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7 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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15.9 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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8.6 cm.
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Materials medium:
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ink
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Materials support:
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paper
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Description:
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Spanish soldier directs a boy to put manacles on a native American chief or ruler. Includes armor, chains, feathered headdress and garments, throne, and baton.
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Source creator:
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Solis, Antonio de, 1610-1686
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Source Title:
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[Historia de la conquista de Mexico. French] Histoire de la conqueste du Mexique ou de la nouvelle Espagne, par Fernand Cortez ...
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Source place of publication:
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A Paris
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Source publisher:
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Par la compagnie des libraires
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Source date:
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M. DCC. IV. [1704]
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notes:
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Text describes the capture of Montezuma or Moctezuma II by Hernán Cortés.Cf. Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, [Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos], Antwerp, 1728 (07376-63).
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Time Period:
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1701-1750
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired before 1870.
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Owner and copyright:
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©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
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geographic area:
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Spanish America
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Subject Area:
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Subject Area:
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Indigenous peoples
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Subject headings:
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Montezuma II, Emperor of Mexico, ca. 1480-1520
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Subject headings:
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Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547
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Subject headings:
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Mexico--History--Conquest, 1519-1540
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