Cortes, having landed on mainland, destroys his fleet
Hernan Cortes, having reached Mexico and discovering already a mutiny, decided to sink the ships to stop any more arising. Men in longboats surround ships, either sunk or sinking
Picture No
12030532
Media ID
47654782
Size
3475px x 2633px
(2.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by W. Pfnor
Date
1519
