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Front page of the book Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva Espana
Front page of the book Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva Espana (True story of the Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz del Castillo, 1632 edition
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Barcelona Castillo Conquest Diaz Library Of The University Page Spain Catalonia Barcelone Spain Catalonia Barcelonés Story University Library Bernal Conquista Espana Historia Nueva Santiago Ortega True Verdadera
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Feast your eyes on the captivating front cover of the 1632 edition of "Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva Espana" (True Story of the Conquest of New Spain) by Bernal Diaz del Castillo. This beautiful card design showcases the intricate detail and rich history of this classic work, making it an ideal choice for history enthusiasts or anyone looking to add a touch of old-world charm to their correspondence. Each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message, ensuring a thoughtful and unique expression of your sentiments. Immerse yourself in the past with our Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva Espana greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the front page of the renowned book "Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva Espana" (True Story of the Conquest of New Spain) by Bernal Diaz del Castillo, specifically from the 1632 edition. The image takes us back to the 17th century in Barcelona, Catalonia, where this literary masterpiece was brought to life. The photograph beautifully captures a vertical view of this historical gem, carefully preserved within the library of a prestigious university. The intricate details on the front page are awe-inspiring; every stroke and curve seems to whisper tales of conquest and exploration. Bernal Diaz del Castillo's work is considered one of the most important firsthand accounts documenting Spain's conquests in what is now known as Mexico. This particular edition holds immense significance for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. Santiago Ortega skillfully captured this momentous artifact with his lens, allowing viewers to appreciate its timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this monochromatic masterpiece, we can't help but be transported into an era filled with bravery, adventure, and cultural exchange. Let us cherish this glimpse into our past as it reminds us that literature has always been a powerful tool for understanding our world's complex history.
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