Don Francisco de Toledo se Mvrio en Castilla, Uentestate y Pesadumbre, Porque no le Dio Lisencia su Magestad a que Uiera · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Don Francisco de Toledo se Mvrio en Castilla, Uentestate y Pesadumbre, Porque no le Dio Lisencia su Magestad a que Uiera
Subject: Don Francisco de Toledo; King Philip II; Viceroys; Conquest; Colonialism
Period: 1600-1650;
Geographic: Castile; Spain; Europe; Peru; South America
Description: This image depicts the death of the fourth viceroy of Peru, Don Francisco de Toledo. He is illustrated sitting hunched over in an armchair with his eyes closed. After ruling as viceroy in the kingdom of Peru, he returned to Castile to meet with King Philip II. The king, however, did not meet with Toledo, which upset him to the point of starving himself. The caption at the bottom of the image reads en castilla en el corte [in Castile in the court].
Image Creator: Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (Illustrator)
Type: Text; Illustration [Manuscript]
Identifier: mta:22902
Language: spa
Source Name: El primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno [The First New Chronicle and Good Government]
Parent Collection: Latin American Chronicles
Image: mta_22902_OBJ.jpg