Spaanse soldaten en monniken worden vermoord, Theodor de Bry, after Johann Theodor de Bry, after Federico Barocci, 1594

Title(s)

Spaanse soldaten en monniken worden vermoord
Hispani cum monachis aliquot ab indis trucidantur (title on object)
India occidentalis IV (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

16/24

Object number

RP-P-BI-5287

Description

Oorspronkelijke Amerikanen vermoorden Spaanse soldaten en monniken bij hun aankomst in Amerika. Ze gaan de Europeanen met pijl-en-boog en knuppels tegemoet.

Artist

• print maker: Theodor de Bry
• print maker: Johann Theodor de Bry
• after own design by: Theodor de Bry
• after print by: Federico Barocci

Place

Frankfurt am Main

Dating

1594

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving / letterpress printing

Measurements

height 180 mm × width 200 mm

What

• massacre ~ war
• indigenous peoples of North America
• indigenous peoples of Central America
• monk(s), friar(s)
• archer's weapons: bow and arrow

Where

• Noord- en Centraal Amerika

Acquisition

unknown

Copyright

Public domain

• The representations of the overseas world in the De Bry collection of voyages (1590-1634), Michiel van Groesen, p. 512