From Moctezuma to Charles the Fifth: A glimpse into the Cultural Biography of an Ocelot-Hide Shield
Institute of Fine Arts–NYU 1 E. 78th Street, New YorkPortrait of Moctezuma, half-length, turned to the right, looking at the viewer, wearing feathered crown, holding spear in his right hand, his left hand pointing to a feathered shield on the left; illustration from André Thevet's "Les vrais pourtraits … Continue reading