El Adelantado Dn. Juan de Oñate, c. 1598 / José Cisneros. 1990.

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El Adelantado Dn. Juan de Oñate, c. 1598 / José Cisneros. 1990.

Subject: Juan de Oñate on horseback, in profile with his right arm raised holding a vara de mando. An Indian man is portrayed walking at the horse's right shoulder. Behind the figures is a yucca plant.

1 print ; sheet 58 x 51 cm.

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Cisneros, José, 1910-2009

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Oñate, Juan de, 1549?-1624

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Mexican public official and explorer. From the description of Nomination of Juan de Oñate, 1624. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453908 Juan de Oñate (1549?-1624) was a Spanish explorer of the American Southwest. In the late 16th century, he claimed New Mexico for Spain, and became its colonial governor. He gained a reputation as a cruel ruler, and was eventually tried and convicted for misconduct against natives and colonists. From the description of Letter t...