Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Execution of the Inca of Peru by Pizarro

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GLC#
GLC08878.0182-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1870
Author/Creator
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887
Title
Execution of the Inca of Peru by Pizarro
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1 print : b&w Height: 17 cm, Width: 27 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
Reconstruction

One engraving entitled "Execution of the Inca of Peru by Pizarro" dated 1870. Depicts Spanish soliders surrounding an Incan man chained to a log with branches piled at his feet. In the foreground a religous man waves a Christian cross in the face of the Incan. In the Background Spanish soliders raise burning torches into the air. Engraved from the original painting by Alonzo Chappel in the possession of the publishers at time of engraving.

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