America / Colonial History / Spanish Conquest of Mexico under Hern醤 Cort閟 1519 to 1521 / The Spaniards in the Aztec capital Tenochtitl醤; 8 November 1519 to 30 July 1520.- "Env韆 el capit醤 general Cort閟 al emperador Moctesuma a que se aso a una azotea a asegurar a sus capitanes y ellos responden que ya tienen otro Se駉r - dell un flechazo y de pedradas de que muri?- Manda Cort閟 que se entierre como monarca". -(Moctezuma / Montezuma II is stoned by his subjects and dies on June 30; 1520. Cort閟 lets him bury him with royal honors).Painting; around 1696/1715; by Miguel and Juan Gonz醠es.Plate XVII of the series: La Conquista de M閤ico (The Conquest of Mexico).Organic pigments; ink; stucco; mother-of-pearl and organic varnish on canvas on scrim panel; 100 x 52 cm.Inv. No. 6330.Buenos Aires; Fine Art Museum.