Cortes orders his men to sink his ships
Hernan Cortes orders his men to sink the ships, so that they cannot retreat. Camp has been set up on the banks, as men in longboats surround various boats either sunk or in the process of sinking
Picture No
12030531
Media ID
47654778
Size
4075px x 2894px
(3.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by P. Alabern
Date
1519
