Illustration
An 18th-century portrait of the Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto (c. 1500-42) who fought in Panama, Nicaragua, and Peru to expand the Spanish Empire before turning to North America and exploring as far as the Mississippi River. Engraving by Juan Brunetti from a drawing by José Maea.
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Original image by Juan Brunetti & José Maea.. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 06 July 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: 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.
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APA Style
Maea., J. B. &. J. (2022, July 06). Hernando de Soto. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16126/hernando-de-soto/
Chicago Style
Maea., Juan Brunetti & José. "Hernando de Soto." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 06, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16126/hernando-de-soto/.
MLA Style
Maea., Juan Brunetti & José. "Hernando de Soto." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 06 Jul 2022, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16126/hernando-de-soto/. Web. 21 Jun 2025.
