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Hernando Cortez, Discoverer of Mexico, from the "Heroes of History" series (T68), issued with Miners Extra Smoking Tobacco, Natural Leaf Scrap, and Royal Bengals Little Cigars, Royal Bengals Little Cigars  American, Commercial color lithograph
Royal Bengals Little Cigars
Hernán Cortés
1911
Multiple artists/makers
1748
Broadsheet relating to the elegant and pretentious skeletons that become decayed and fetid, J. Cortés  Mexican, Zincograph and letterpress on purple paper
J. Cortés
Antonio Vanegas Arroyo
ca. 1900–1910
Broadsheet relating to commerical/business skeletons (Calavera Comercial) and charlatanism, many skeletons gather around a candle vendor, J. Cortés  Mexican, Photorelief and letterpress on green paper
J. Cortés
Antonio Vanegas Arroyo
1908
J. Cortés
Antonio Vanegas Arroyo
ca. 1910
Eduardo Vera Cortés
1961
Eduardo Vera Cortés
1956
Eduardo Vera Cortés
1959
Eduardo Vera Cortés
1961
Broadsheet relating to the great skeleton of the Chin-Chun-Chan, José Guadalupe Posada  Mexican, Zincograph, type-metal engraving and letterpress on purple paper
Multiple artists/makers
1904
I Am…, Nas  American, Record
Multiple artists/makers
1999
Multiple artists/makers
1979
Pages 3, 4, 5 and 6 of an eight page broadsheet addressing political subjects taken from the newspaper 'Calaveras aftosas con medias naylon' (Hoof and Mouth Skeletons with Nylon Stockings), José Chávez Morado  Mexican, Linocuts and letterpress on buff paper
Multiple artists/makers
1947
Multiple artists/makers
1947