The old and the new Peru : $b A story of the ancient inheritance and the modern growth and enterprise of a great nation — John Shaqi
The old and the new Peru : $b A story of the ancient inheritance and the modern growth and enterprise of a great nationWright, Marie Robinson
History
The old and the new Peru : $b A story of the ancient inheritance and the modern growth and enterprise of a great nation
Wright, Marie Robinson
Peru; Peru -- History
INCA OBSERVATORY, INTI-HUATANA, AT PISAC, NEAR CUZCO 52
CORNER-STONE OF AN ANCIENT FORTRESS, CUZCO 53
ANCIENT STREET OF CUZCO, SHOWING INCAIC WALLS 55
PRINCIPAL HALL OF THE INCA OBSERVATORY, INTI-HUATANA 57
SHOWING THE TWELVE-ANGLE STONE, RUINS OF CUZCO 58
THE INCA’S BATH, OLLANTAYTAMBO 59
THE HOUSE OF THE SERPENTS, CUZCO 61
DOORWAY OF THE OBSERVATORY, INTI-HUATANA 62
THE INCA’S THRONE, OVERLOOKING THE CITY OF CUZCO 64
ANCIENT STREET OF CUZCO 65
RUINS OF AN INCA’S PALACE 67
THE ANDENES, OR ARTIFICIAL TERRACES, CULTIVATED UNDER THE
INCAS 68
SEATS CUT IN SOLID STONE, AT KENKO, NEAR CUZCO 69
ANCIENT BRIDGE OF SANTA TERESA, CUZCO 70
AN INCAIC STREET, CUZCO 72
ENTRANCE TO AN INCAIC HOUSE 74
THE DEATH OF ATAHUALLPA. FROM A PAINTING BY THE PERUVIAN
ARTIST LUIS MONTERO 76
COAT-OF-ARMS OF PIZARRO GRANTED BY CHARLES V. IN HONOR OF
THE DISCOVERY OF PERU 77
FRANCISCO PIZARRO, CONQUEROR OF PERU AND FOUNDER OF LIMA 79
GENEALOGY OF FRANCISCO PIZARRO, CONQUEROR OF PERU 81
CAJAMARCA, WHERE ATAHUALLPA WAS SEIZED AND EXECUTED BY
PIZARRO’S ORDER 83
PIZARRO ON THE ISLAND OF GALLO. FROM A PAINTING BY JUAN O.
LEPIANI 85
AUTOGRAPHS OF THE FIRST OFFICIALS WHO GOVERNED LIMA WITH
PIZARRO 86
A DESCENDANT OF THE CONQUERED INCA 88
COAT-OF-ARMS GRANTED PIZARRO BY CHARLES V. AFTER THE
CONQUEST OF CUZCO 90
FAÇADE OF SAN AGUSTIN CHURCH, LIMA, SHOWING ELABORATE
CARVING OF COLONIAL DAYS 92
THE FIRST COAT-OF-ARMS BESTOWED ON LIMA BY CHARLES V. 93
LIMA RESIDENCE OF THE MARQUIS OF TORRE-TAGLE DURING THE
VICEREGAL PERIOD, SHOWING “MIRADORES,” OR BALCONIES 95
DOORWAY OF A COLONIAL PALACE IN CUZCO, PERIOD FOLLOWING
THE CONQUEST 97
CHURCH OF THE COMPAÑIA, AREQUIPA, SHOWING EXQUISITE HAND
CARVING 99
THE KEY OF THE CITY OF LIMA 102
DOORWAY OF A CHURCH IN AREQUIPA, BUILT DURING THE COLONIAL
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