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Title: Clemence de Fernand Cortes
Creator: Maurin, N
Date Created and/or Issued: [186-]
Publication Information: Paris : Francois Delarue
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: 2001-0019.
Propagandistic allegory showing an act of clemency by Cortes to Montezuma at the request of the Indian princess Alaida. It implys Cortes's beneficence when in truth Montezuma was soon thereafter murdered.
Type: image
Format: Pictorial works.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 print : lithograph, hand col. ; 16 1/4 x 23 1/2 in. image on 22 1/8 x 29 3/8 in. sheet.
Identifier: (C)001380694CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-3951
Language: English
Subject: Cortés, Hernán,, 1485-1547--Pictorial works
Mexico--Pictorial works
Prints
Lithographs
Portraits
Allegorical prints
Place: Mexico

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