193 Antonio de Solís y Ribadeneyra (1610–1686) – Histoire de la Conquête du Mexique ou de la Nouvelle Espagne – Printed Book with Copperplate Engravings (1730)
A French translation of Antonio de Solís’ famous chronicle Historia de la conquista de México, originally written in Spanish. This 1730 Paris edition, titled Histoire de la Conquête du Mexique ou de la Nouvelle Espagne, is one of the most influential European accounts of Hernán Cortés’s campaign against the Aztec Empire.
Richly illustrated with 6 folding copperplate maps and plates, including scenes of battles and native rituals, the book is a key reference for colonial and Mesoamerican studies.
Condition Report
Bound in period full leather with raised bands and gilt tooling. The binding shows minor wear, and the plates exhibit some foxing, but the book is otherwise in excellent condition.
Artist or Maker:
Antonio de Solís y Ribadeneyra
Dimensions:
25 cm x 20 cm
Medium:
Printed book with folding copperplate engravings
Date:
1730
| Värdering | 8 000 - 10 000 SEK |
| Köparprovision (inkl. moms) | 25% |
| Slagavgift (inkl. moms) | 60 SEK |
Dahlströms Fine Art
Kristinaplatsen 3
60231 Norrköping
+46 70 359 75 85
© Software Copyright 2025 Skeleton. All rights reserved.