Corona Real, Ego Fvlcio Cvllvmnas Eivs · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Corona Real, Ego Fvlcio Cvllvmnas Eivs
Subject: Coat of Arms; Colonialism; Colonization; Indigenous Peoples; King Philip III
Period: 1600-1650;
Geographic: Peru; South America; Castile; Spain; Europe
Description: This is the final image in the author’s chronicle. It depicts the royal coat of arms of Castile. It is divided into four squares in which the top left and bottom right depict a fortification while the top right and bottom left depict lions standing on their hind legs. The coat of arms is surrounded by flowers and vines. The words plvs ultra [further beyond] are written on the sides of the coat of arms which is the motto of the country. The initials S.C.R.M are written below the coat of arms which stands for Sacra Católica Real Magestad [Holy, Catholic, Royal Majesty].
Image Creator: Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (Illustrator)
Type: Text; Illustration [Manuscript]
Identifier: mta:24229
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_24229_OBJ.jpg