Les espanols se rendant maitres de Montezuma dans Mexico meme. - The Spaniards display Lord Montezuma himself within Mexico.

Moreau, after Jean Michel le Jeune (French 1741-1814)

Published by Jean-Léonard Pellet, Geneva, 1780

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after Jean Michel Moreau le Jeune (French 1741-1814) - engraving by Jean Louis Delignon (French 1755-1804). Titled in French "Les espanols se rendant maitres de Montezuma dans Mexico meme" below image. - The Spaniards display Lord Montezuma himself within Mexico. Late eighteenth century - Dated "1780" below image. Signed "J. L. Delignon culpt." at lower right. Signed "J.M. Moreau le Jeune Del." at lower left. after a work by J.M. Moreau le Jeune (the Younger). Image 4 5/8" wide x 7 5/8" tall. Paper size 7 3/16" wide x 10 1/16" tall - laid paper. Illustration from Philosophical and political history of the establishments and trade of Europeans in the two Indies, written by Guillaume Thomas Raynal. 1/16" at edge attached to another sheet. Back of paper is visible. Matted with paper 11 1/2" wide x 16 1/2" tall overall. Engraving. A few light fox spots otherwise in excellent condition. Seller Inventory # 020997

Bibliographic Details

Title: Les espanols se rendant maitres de Montezuma...

Publisher: Jean-Léonard Pellet, Geneva

Publication Date: 1780

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Near Fine

Signed: Signed by Author(s)