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Spanish soldiers and monks are murdered
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Spanish soldiers and monks are murdered

1594 · letterpress printing; engraving; paper

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

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Native Americans kill Spanish soldiers and monks upon their arrival in America. They confront the Europeans with bows and arrows and clubs.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiemonk(s), friar(s)massacre ~ warNoord- en Centraal Amerika
Credit lineSpaanse soldaten en monniken worden vermoord. 1594. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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