Thursday, July 21, 2022
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
A Medieval Civil War between Half-brothers for a European Spanish Crown (1369)
A blood soaked medieval war for the throne of Castile-León (Spain) : Pedro I The Cruel vs. Henry of Trastámara.
Desperta Ferro 44: Pedro I El Cruel (The Castilian Civil War)
[DSF-0044] (Magazine Cover Image).
The death of Pedro I, the Cruel, the king of Castile and Leon on March 23, 1369 by his half brother, Henry of Trastámara (later Henry II).
The bastard and the cruel, two candidates for a crown by Covadonga Valdaliso (University of Coimbra / University of Lisbon)
In this article, C. Valdaliso, specialist in the biography of King Don Pedro, gives us an insight into the lives and personalities of the two protagonists of the war: King Pedro I the Cruel and his half brother Enrique de Trastámara, candidate for the same throne.
Monday, July 11, 2022
Re-post : The Republican Ponce de Leon and his Followers
About this Item
Title
The Republican Ponce de Leon and his followers / Keppler, Jr.
Summary
Print shows a group of conquistadors labeled "Hoar, Sherman, Depew, Harrison, Reed, McKinley [as Ponce de León], Wanamaker, W. Reid, Boutelle, [and] Foraker" gathered around a pool of water labeled "High Protection Doctrine", drinking the water, thinking that it is the fountain of youth. Frogs in the lower right corner are labeled "Monopolist".
Contributor Names
Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956, artist
Created / Published
N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1894 January 24.
Subject Headings
- Hoar, George Frisbie,--1826-1904
- Sherman, John,--1823-1900
- Depew, Chauncey M.--(Chauncey Mitchell),--1834-1928
- Harrison, Benjamin,--1833-1901
- Reed, Thomas B.--(Thomas Brackett),--1839-1902
- McKinley, William,--1843-1901
- Wanamaker, John,--1838-1922
- Reid, Whitelaw,--1837-1912
- Boutelle, Charles A.--(Charles Addison),--1839-1901
- Foraker, Joseph Benson,--1846-1917
- Ponce de León, Juan,--1460?-1521
- Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
- Tariffs--1890-1900
- Youth--1890-1900
- Eating & drinking--1890-1900
- Wetlands--1890-1900
- Monopolies--1890-1900
- Frogs--1890-1900
Headings
Cartoons (Commentary)--1890-1900.
Chromolithographs--Color--1890-1900.
Periodical illustrations--1890-1900.
Notes
- Title from item.
- Caption: They think it is the fountain of political youth and strength; but it is only a stagnant pool that is almost dried up.
- Illus. from Puck, v. 34, no. 881, (1894 January 24), centerfold.
- Copyright 1894 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Medium
1 print : chromolithograph.
Call Number/Physical Location
Illus. in AP101.P7 1894 (Case X) [P&P]
Repository
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id
ppmsca 29175 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.29175
Library of Congress Control Number
2012648753
Reproduction Number
LC-DIG-ppmsca-29175 (digital file from original print)
Rights Advisory
No known restrictions on publication.
Online Format
image
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/2012648753
Additional Metadata Formats
MARCXML Record
MODS Record
Dublin Core Record
The Death of Monteczuma : June 29, 1520
Second half of the seventeenth century. Oil on canvas. Jay I. Kislak Collection, Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress (093.00.00)
//www.loc.gov/exhibits/exploring-the-early-americas/ExplorationsandEncounters/conquestpaintings/Assets/object93_t_725.Jpeg
The Republican Ponce de Leon and his Followers
About this Item
Title
The Republican Ponce de Leon and his followers / Keppler, Jr.
Summary
Print shows a group of conquistadors labeled "Hoar, Sherman, Depew, Harrison, Reed, McKinley [as Ponce de León], Wanamaker, W. Reid, Boutelle, [and] Foraker" gathered around a pool of water labeled "High Protection Doctrine", drinking the water, thinking that it is the fountain of youth. Frogs in the lower right corner are labeled "Monopolist".
Contributor Names
Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956, artist
Created / Published
N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1894 January 24.
Subject Headings
- Hoar, George Frisbie,--1826-1904
- Sherman, John,--1823-1900
- Depew, Chauncey M.--(Chauncey Mitchell),--1834-1928
- Harrison, Benjamin,--1833-1901
- Reed, Thomas B.--(Thomas Brackett),--1839-1902
- McKinley, William,--1843-1901
- Wanamaker, John,--1838-1922
- Reid, Whitelaw,--1837-1912
- Boutelle, Charles A.--(Charles Addison),--1839-1901
- Foraker, Joseph Benson,--1846-1917
- Ponce de León, Juan,--1460?-1521
- Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
- Tariffs--1890-1900
- Youth--1890-1900
- Eating & drinking--1890-1900
- Wetlands--1890-1900
- Monopolies--1890-1900
- Frogs--1890-1900
Headings
Cartoons (Commentary)--1890-1900.
Chromolithographs--Color--1890-1900.
Periodical illustrations--1890-1900.
Notes
- Title from item.
- Caption: They think it is the fountain of political youth and strength; but it is only a stagnant pool that is almost dried up.
- Illus. from Puck, v. 34, no. 881, (1894 January 24), centerfold.
- Copyright 1894 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Medium
1 print : chromolithograph.
Call Number/Physical Location
Illus. in AP101.P7 1894 (Case X) [P&P]
Repository
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id
ppmsca 29175 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.29175
Library of Congress Control Number
2012648753
Reproduction Number
LC-DIG-ppmsca-29175 (digital file from original print)
Rights Advisory
No known restrictions on publication.
Online Format
image
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/2012648753
Additional Metadata Formats
MARCXML Record
MODS Record
Dublin Core Record
1541-1941, 400 años Santiago de Chile / O.O. Valle.
About this Item
Title
1541-1941, 400 años Santiago de Chile / O.O. Valle.
Summary
Poster shows an image of a conquistador superiimposed over a street map of Santiago de Chile.
Contributor Names
Valle, O.O., artist
Created / Published
[S.l.] : Marinetti, 1941.
Subject Headings
- Cities & towns--Chile--Santiago--1940-1950
Headings
Prints--Color--1940-1950.
Travel posters--Chilean--1940-1950.
Genre
Travel posters--Chilean--1940-1950
Prints--Color--1940-1950
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