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Title
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Algvazil Maior[e]s: Qve Sea Fiel I Dilegente, Quillis Cachi
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Description
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This image depicts a local native official in Spanish colonial Peru. He is depicted standing in the centre of the image looking and facing towards his left. He is depicted wearing Spanish trousers underneath his traditional tunic with a shawl wrapped over his shoulders while holding a long staff. He is also depicted wearing a head piece that has a feather at the back and a flower at the front. The author explains that these officials were responsible for not going above the law, and to plow the fields. The caption written at the bottom of the image reads, en este rreyno [in this kingdom].
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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:23724
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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_23724_OBJ.jpg
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Subject
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Native Officials
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Indigenous Peoples
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Colonialism
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Colonization
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Government