Rodrigo's first Triumph · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Rodrigo's first Triumph
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Spain
Description: A young Rodrigo stands over the body of Count Lozano, holding his decapitated head in his left hand. Rodrigo has killed the Count due to his offence against Rodrigo’s father, which caused the family great shame.
Image Creator: John Jackson (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Wood engraving
Identifier: mta:11693
Language: eng
Source Name: The Cid: A Short Chronicle, Founded on the Early Poetry of Spain
Parent Collection: 1845 London Dennis Chronicle from Poem; 1845 London Dennis Chronicle from Poem
Image: mta_11693_OBJ.png
Collection: El Cid
Subject: Nobility; Dueling in Literature; Honor; Revenge