Coreg[id]or Afrenta Al Alcalde Hordenario por dos Duebos que no le da Mitayo · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Coreg[id]or Afrenta Al Alcalde Hordenario por dos Duebos que no le da Mitayo
Period: 1600-1650;
Geographic: Peru; Cuzco; Cusco; West Indies; South America
Description: This image is illustrated in a chapter that discusses and criticizes the government and society in Spanish conquered Peru. This image depicts a Spanish Corregidor [Magistrate] on the right side of the image dressed in traditional European attire. He is pulling on the hair of a tied up indigenous nobleman. The indigenous man is depicted naked and tied to a brick post. There is an African slave depicted on the left side of the image who is being ordered to whip the tied-up nobleman. The caption at the bottom of the image reads, probincias [Provinces].
Image Creator: Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (Illustrator)
Type: Text; Illustration [Manuscript]
Identifier: mta:23349
Language: spa
Source Name: El primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno [The First New Chronicle and Good Government]
Parent Collection: Latin American Chronicles; Latin American Chronicles
Image: mta_23349_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Latin American Chronicles
Subject: Corregidor; Magistrates; Indigenous Peoples; Colonialism; Colonization; Torture; Slavery