El Onzeno Inga Gvaina Capac · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: El Onzeno Inga Gvaina Capac
Period: 1600-1650;
Geographic: Peru; Cusco; Cuzco; West Indies; South America
Description: This illustration depicts the eleventh king of the Inca Empire, Huayna Capac Inca. He is depicted wearing an embroidered shirt while holding a shield in his left hand and an ax in his right. There are words written at the bottom of the image that reads Reynó Chachapoya, Quito, Lataconga, Ciccho, Guanca Bilca, Cayanbi, Cañari, which describes the regions of which this king ruled over.
Image Creator: Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (Illustrator)
Type: Text; Illustration [Manuscript]
Identifier: mta:20187
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_20187_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Latin American Chronicles
Subject: Inca Kings; Inca; Inca Empire; Indigenous; Indigenous Peoples; Huayna Capac Inca