Le Romance du Cortés (The Song of Cortez) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, 1815. Creator: Favre-Petitpierre et Cie.

Le Romance du Cortés (The Song of Cortez) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, 1815. Creator: Favre-Petitpierre et Cie.

2-862-920 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Le Romance du Cortés (The Song of Cortez) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, 1815. 'Cortez Recevoie une Esclave Sans Rançon', [Cortez Recieves a (female) Slave with no Ransom]; 'Cortez Refuse les presens des Indiens', [Cortez Refuses the gifts of the Indians]. Eurocentric view of the invasion and conquest of the Americas. Designed by Delmès after Hyacinthe Aubry-Lecomte, manufactured by Favre-Petitpierre et Cie.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Favre-Petitpierre et Cie, attributed to: French: Maker, manufacturer
After
  1. Hyacinthe-Louis-Victor-Jean-Baptiste Aubry-Lecomte: French: Artist, printmaker, lithographer
Subject
  1. Hernando Cortes: Spanish: Explorer, conquistador, soldier

Medium
  1. Cotton, plain weave
  2. Engraved roller printed

Picture Type
  1. Object
  2. Textiles

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

People Other

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Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3904x4960
File Size : 56,730kb


Aliases

  1. 1925.141
  1. 86594
  1. 1000012444
  1. 1925.141
  1. 2-862-920
  1. 2862920

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