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Four scenes in dark brown on natural. The scenes are: Cortez and servant being greeted by native king and decorative women; Cortez paying court to native princess; native women bringing presents to Cortez and Cortez in his tent.

Credit: Bequest of Elinor Merrell...

c. 1815
Medium: cotton Technique: printed by short plate on plain weave foundation
1995-50-17
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020

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