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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
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
Hernán Cortés
1911
The Interview of Cortes and Motezuma in the City of Mexico
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
Broadsheet relating to the elegant and pretentious skeletons that become decayed and fetid
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
Broadsheet relating to commerical/business skeletons (Calavera Comercial) and charlatanism, many skeletons gather around a candle vendor
J. Cortés
Antonio Vanegas Arroyo
1908
Reliable skeletons (calaveras de confianza)
J. Cortés
Antonio Vanegas Arroyo
ca. 1910
Poster for the play "Tiempo muerto" in the Teatro Teguax (Degatau), Caguas, Puerto Rico
Eduardo Vera Cortés
1961
Poster for the film "Ignacio"
Eduardo Vera Cortés
1956
Poster for an exhibition of paintings by José Meléndez Contreras at the Galería Pintadera, Piedras, Puerto Rico
Eduardo Vera Cortés
1959
Poster for the fourth festival of Puerto Rican theatre at the Teatro Tapia, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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
Broadsheet relating to the great skeleton of the Chin-Chun-Chan
Multiple artists/makers
1904
I Am…, Nas American, Record
I Am…
Multiple artists/makers
1999
Portfolio of twenty prints published to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Emiliano Zapata
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
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)
Multiple artists/makers
1947
Pages 1, 2, 7 and 8 of an eight page broadsheet 'Calaveras aftosas con medias naylon' (Hoof and Mouth Skeletons with Nylon Stockings) addressing imperialism with images of 'calaveras' accompanied by 'corridos' (ballads); on the first page, a calavera cow with foot and mouth disease in nylon stockings refering to the contamination of milk
Multiple artists/makers
1947