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Title
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El Primer Bven Gobierno I Ivsticia. Don Antonio de Mendoza de la Encomienda del Senor Sanctiago Cauallero Uirrey el Segundo Deste Rreyno
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Description
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This chapter of the book focuses on discussing the good government of post-conquest Peru that the Spanish viceroys maintain. This image depicts Don Antonio de Mendoza, a knight of the order of Santiago and the second viceroy of post-conquest Peru. The author describes the viceroy to have been a friend of the poor and a dedicated servant of God and the King of Spain. Mendoza is illustrated wearing traditional Spanish-European clothing and holding a rosary in his hands. The caption at the bottom of the image reads, en lima/por el mes de enero de mill y quiniento y sesenta y uno enpeso a gouernar el conde de la nieua/don antionio de mendoza governo en tienpo del enperador carlos [in Lima/ The Count of Nieva governed in the month of January, 1561/ Don Antionio de Mendoza governed during the reign of emperor Charles V].
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Image Creator
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Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (Illustrator)
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Identifier
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mta:22542
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Source Name
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El primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno [The First New Chronicle and Good Government]
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Image
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mta_22542_OBJ.jpg
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Subject
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Conquest
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Colonialism
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Viceroys
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Government
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Don Antonio de Mendoza
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King Charles V