Hernando de Soto (1500-1542). Spanish Adelantado, explorer and conquistador. He took part in the Spanish expedition that discovered the coast of Nicaragua. Also, he participated in the conquest of Peru and travelled deep into North America for three years. Portrait. Facsimile from a 16th-century engraving inserted in ""Historia General de los hechos de los castellanos en las Islas i tierra firme del mar oceano"", written by Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas (1559-1625), printed in Madrid in 1601. ""America. History of its discovery from primitive times to the modern era"", written by Rodolfo Cronau. Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1892.
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Hernando de Soto (1500-1542). Spanish Adelantado, explorer and conquistador. He took part in the Spanish expedition that discovered the coast of Nicaragua. Also, he participated in the conquest of Peru and travelled deep into North America for three years. Portrait. Facsimile from a 16th-century engraving inserted in ""Historia General de los hechos de los castellanos en las Islas i tierra firme del mar oceano"", written by Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas (1559-1625), printed in Madrid in 1601. ""America. History of its discovery from primitive times to the modern era"", written by Rodolfo Cronau. Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1892.

Date

02 janv. 1892

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG26A39_155

Licence

Droits gérés

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32.7Mo (4.0Mo) / 25.0cm x 32.8cm / 2953 x 3876 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Hernando de Soto Soto Adelantado governor history portrait engraving Spain conquistador Spanish conquest of Peru Peru Nicaragua American continent Crown of Castile empire Spanish Empire 16th century conquest New World America South America sword armor Extremadura

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