[Aztec portraits.]
[London: Awnsham and John Churchill, 1704.]
Two engravings, 18th century watermark. Each 210 x 165mm (8¼ x 6½"), set in letterpress, printed back to back, large margins.
Portraits of five Aztec rulers, including Moctezuma II & Cuauhtémoc (the last ruler independent of the Spanish), a portrait of a Mexican soldier, Tlaloc the Rain god, and an illustration of a mine shaft. From 'A Collection of Voyages and Travels'.
[Ref: 59923] £65.00
Two engravings, 18th century watermark. Each 210 x 165mm (8¼ x 6½"), set in letterpress, printed back to back, large margins.
Portraits of five Aztec rulers, including Moctezuma II & Cuauhtémoc (the last ruler independent of the Spanish), a portrait of a Mexican soldier, Tlaloc the Rain god, and an illustration of a mine shaft. From 'A Collection of Voyages and Travels'.
[Ref: 59923] £65.00