America / Colonial History / Spanish Conquest of Mexico under Hern醤 Cort閟 1519 to 1521 / Conquest of the Aztec capital Tenochtitl醤; April 28 to August 13; 1521.- "Despu閟 de ganado el Cu mayor de Tlatilulco huye el emperador Guatemuz - manda el capit醤 general Cort閟 al capit醤 de los bergantines que vaya y traiga preso a Guatemuz y desde el Cu mayor ve la prisi髇". -(Capture of the last Aztec ruler Cuauhtemoc during an escape attempt in a boat on 13th August).Painting; around 1696/1715; by Miguel and Juan Gonz醠es.Plate XXIII 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-covered araucaria wood panel; 100 x 52 cm.Inv. No. 6324.Buenos Aires; Fine Art Museum.