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Preparing the arena in Cuenca for the bullfight
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Preparing the arena in Cuenca for the bullfight

anonymous · 1739 - 1780 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Large mass of people in the arena in Cuenca, Peru. Mr. Seniergues and members of the academy measure the earth under the midline on 29 August 1739. In a riot against them, Seniergues was stabbed to death. On the left and right, a legend with personal and place designations.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGereed maken van de arena in Cuenca voor het stierengevecht. 1739 - 1780. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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