Galleon Gallery

Francisco Pizarro asking the support of the imperial court for the government of Peru

XIR279775 Francisco Pizarro asking the support of the imperial court for the government of Peru (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Pizarro (1475-1541) demande a la cour imperiale le gouvernement du Perou; Spanish conquistador; conquered Inca empire ruled by Atahualpa; Emperor Charles V (1500-58); Quint;); Flemish, out of copyright

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Typus Religionis, Allegory of the Society of Jesus, detail of the central

XIR179445 Typus Religionis, Allegory of the Society of Jesus, detail of the central part depicting a three-masted ship carrying the founders of the Orders (oil on canvas) by French School, (16th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, France; (add.info.: un trois-mats portant les fondateurs d'Ordres; St. Ignatius of Loyola holding a chrism; St. Francis of Assisi, Founder of the Order of Friars Minor; St. Bruno, Order of Carthusians; St. Dominic, Founder of the Order of Preachers; Basil, founder of eastern monasticism; Anthony, founder of western monasticism;); French, out of copyright

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Departure from Lisbon for Brazil, the East Indies and America, illustration

XIR107047 Departure from Lisbon for Brazil, the East Indies and America, illustration from Americae Tertia Pars..., 1592 (engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: 3rd Part of Grands Voyages'; report of a journey to Brazil; story of Hans Staden captivity;); Flemish, out of copyright

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