Hernando Cortez Collection

Montezuma Declares his Allegiance to the King of Spain before Cortes (oil on canvas)
XIR174135 Montezuma Declares his Allegiance to the King of Spain before Cortes (oil on canvas) by Spanish School, (16th century); Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Cortez Palace at Coyoacan, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Cortez Palace at Coyoacan, between 1880 and 1897. Signs on building: Salon de Sessiones; Antiguo palacio de Hernan Cortez

The tree of Noche Triste, Popotla, between 1884 and 1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
The tree of Noche Triste, Popotla, between 1884 and 1900

Hernandez Cortes, Spanish conquistador, 16th century. Cortes (1485-1547) arriving in Mexico followed by his black servant and preceeded by La Malinche, his interpreter and mistress

Hernan Cortes meeting the Aztec Emperor Montezuma, 1519. Cortes (1485-1547) was the Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico and overthrew the Aztec Empire

Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico
Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico. Cortes (1485-1547) landed in Mexico in 1519. With a force of only some 600 men, he succeeded in overthrowing the empire of the Aztecs

Montezuma before Cortes, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T. C. Bridges, published 1931 (colour litho)
IL241929 Montezuma before Cortes, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T.C. Bridges, published 1931 (colour litho) by Reid

Hernando Cortez (XXXL)
Portrait of Cortez(conquistador).Engraved by W Holl (around 1850) from a picture in the florence gallery.Now in the domaine public.Very high resolution.Adobe RGB

Hernando Cortez, spanish Conquistador
Engraving Portrait of Cortez (1485-1547)

Hernando Cortez (engraving)
663863 Hernando Cortez (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hernando Cortez. Illustration from Columbus and Columbia (Manufacturers Book Co, c 1893)

Hernan Cortez (engraving)
815684 Hernan Cortez (engraving) by Carnicero, Antonio (1748-1814) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hernan Cortez (1485-1547)

Cortes, (1485-1547), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cortes, (1485-1547), 1830. Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire From " Biographical Illustrations"

Reception of Cortes by Montezuma, 1519, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Reception of Cortes by Montezuma, 1519, (1890). Moctezuma II (1466-1520) met Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish Conquistador on 8 November 1519, the two leaders exchanged gifts

Hernando Cortes, c1530-1540, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Hernando Cortes, c1530-1540, (1890). Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish Conquistador who began the first phase of Spanish colonisation in the Americas

The Old San Hipolito Convent, City of Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown
The Old San Hipolito Convent, City of Mexico, c1897. Convent dating from the 16th century, founded by Hernan Cortes and his companions

Christopher Coumbus with Hernando Cortes receiving a native American girl as a gift, (c1820-1839). Plate 5 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, Volume I, by Jules Ferrario

The encounter between Hernando Cortes and Montezuma II, Mexico, 1519 (c1820-1839). Cortes (1485-1547) was the Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico

Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador, (1780). Artist: Pierre Duflos
Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador, (1780). Landing in Mexico in 1519, with a force of only some 600 men, Cortes (1485-1547) succeeded in overthrowing the empire of the Aztecs

Colombus when Cortes arrived in Cuba, (15th century), 1920s
Colombus when Cortes arrived in Cuba. On his second trip Colombus went into the south coast of Cuba and when Cortes arrived in Guaniguanico province, Colombus made his crew swear on June 12

Hernan Cortes, (1485-1547), 1920s
Hernan Cortes was from Medellin and was the mayor of the Santiago village, he was pursued by order of Velazquez and managed to get out of Cuba and went to conquer Mexico

Hernan Cortes, 16th century Spanish conquistador, (1836). Artist: W Holl
Hernan Cortes, 16th century Spanish conquistador, (1836). Landing in Mexico in 1519, with a force of only some 600 men, Cortes (1485-1547) succeeded in overthrowing the empire of the Aztecs

Cortez, 19th century. Artist: William Holl
Cortez, 19th century. Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico. Cortes landed in Mexico in 1519

City of Veracruz, Mexico, 17th century. Detail from a map of the city which lies on the Caribbean, on the east coast of Mexico

Retreat of Hernando Cortes form Tenochtitlan, Mexico, 1520. Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish conquistador, led an expedition to Mexico, landing in 1519

Mexico City in the early 16th century. Depiction probably based on a sketch in the conquistador Hernan Cortes book of 1524. From the British Museum

Hernando Cortes (Cortez) (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador, attacking natives in Mexico. Cortes landed in Mexico in 1519. With a force of only some 600 men

Hernan Cortes, engraved by William Holl, c. 1830s (engraving)
XJF448222 Hernan Cortes, engraved by William Holl, c.1830s (engraving) by Italian School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hernan Cortes de Monroy y Pizarro)

Manuscript, History of Indians (1579) by Diego Duran (1537-1588) Cortes being welcomed by Indians to beating of drums
Manuscript, Mexico, 16th century. Diego Duran (1537-1588) - History of the Indians (1579) - Cortes being welcomed by Indians to the beating of drums. Miniature

Hernan Cortes on horseback from the Manuscript Vaticanus A 3738 or Codex Rios, folio 87 recto, Mexico
Aztec civilization, Mexico. Hernan Cortes on horseback. From the Manuscript Vaticanus A 3738 or Codex Rios, folio 87 recto

Hernando Cortez, Spanish explorer
Hernando Cortez (1485-1547), the conqueror of the Aztec empire in Mexico. After fighting in the conquest of Cuba, Cortez was given command of an expedition to Mexico

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"Hernando Cortez: The Spanish Conquistador Who Changed History" Hernando Cortez, a renowned Spanish conquistador of the 16th century, left an indelible mark on history. With his ambitious spirit and thirst for exploration, he embarked on a journey that would forever alter the course of civilization. In the captivating painting "Montezuma Declares his Allegiance to the King of Spain before Cortes, " we witness a pivotal moment in Cortez's conquest. This oil on canvas masterpiece depicts Montezuma, the Aztec Emperor, bowing down before Cortes as a symbol of surrender and allegiance to the mighty King of Spain. Another striking portrayal is found in "Hernan Cortes meeting the Aztec Emperor Montezuma" from 1519. This historical encounter between two powerful leaders showcases their contrasting cultures colliding amidst awe-inspiring landscapes. "The Book of Discovery" by T. C. Bridges provides us with an enchanting illustration titled "Montezuma before Cortes. " Through vibrant colors and meticulous lithography techniques, this artwork transports us back to that fateful moment when worlds collided. Even centuries later, artists continued to be inspired by Hernando Cortez's exploits. In Nantes' "Le Romance du Cortes (The Song of Cortez)" furnishing fabric from 1815, we see how his legacy endured through time as it adorned homes with its intricate design. Engravings further immortalize this legendary figure; whether it be in detailed depictions like "Hernando Cortez (XXXL)" or more artistic interpretations such as "Hernan Cortes (engraving), " these images capture both his physical presence and intangible impact. One particularly evocative piece is simply titled "Cortes" from 1830. Though its creator remains unknown, this artwork encapsulates the essence of Hernando's audacious spirit and relentless pursuit of conquest.