Spanish conquistador Vasco Nunez de Balboa discovers the Pacific Ocean, 25th September 1513. Having crossed the Isthmus of Panama, Balboa is the...
Pedro de Valdivia . Spanish conquistador. Engraving by Arturo Carretero . The Almanac of the Illustration, 1879.
The discovery of the Pacific ocean in 1513 by Vasco Núñez de Balboa, c. 1475 – 1519. Spanish explorer, governor and conquistador. From The History of...
Portrait of Cristobal de Olid and Pedro de Alvarado , Spanish mercenary captain and Governor of Guatemala, conquistadors of Mexico, engraving by...
Suit of armour belonging to Hernan Cortes ; Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large...
Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador, . Landing in Mexico in 1519, with a force of only some 600 men, Cortes succeeded in overthrowing the empire of...
The encounter between Hernando Cortes and Montezuma II, Mexico, 1519 . Cortes was the Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico and overthrew the...
Postcard advertises La Florida bar restaurant, 'the Cradle o the Daiquiri Cocktail,' in Havana, Cuba, 1930s. The illustration depicts Spanish...
Francisco Pizarro conquered Peru for the Spanish. In a matter of a few years he defeated the Inca chiefs and captured their cities, and in 1535...
Suit of armour belonging to Hernán Cortés ; Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large...
Suit of armour belonging to Hernán Cortés ; Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large...
Vintage illustration of the Conquistador Hernan Cortez on horseback, battling indigenous Americans in the conquest of the New World;...