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title: Hernán Cortés by Weiditz
author: Christoph Weiditz
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16090/hernan-cortes-by-weiditz/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Hernán Cortés by Weiditz

_Authored by Christoph Weiditz_

## Image File

[![Hernán Cortés by Weiditz](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16090.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16090.png)

## Image Caption

A 16th-century portrait by Christoph Weiditz of the Spanish [Conquistador](https://www.worldhistory.org/Conquistador/) [Hernán Cortés](https://www.worldhistory.org/Hernan_Cortes/) (1485–1547 CE) conqueror of the [Aztec Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/Aztec_Civilization/) in the early 16th century. (Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Weiditz, C. (2022, June 29). Hernán Cortés by Weiditz. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16090/hernan-cortes-by-weiditz/>
### Chicago
Weiditz, Christoph. "Hernán Cortés by Weiditz." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 29, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16090/hernan-cortes-by-weiditz/>.
### MLA
Weiditz, Christoph. "Hernán Cortés by Weiditz." *World History Encyclopedia*, 29 Jun 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16090/hernan-cortes-by-weiditz/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Weiditz_Trachtenbuch_077_Hernan_Cort%C3%A9s.jpg) by [**Christoph Weiditz**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Weiditz_Trachtenbuch_077_Hernan_Cort%C3%A9s.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 29 June 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.