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Black-and-white print of an ornate iron gateway flanked by decorated pillars, with palm-like plants at the sides and a town with smoke behind.

Toy theatre scenery: gateway between decorated pillars, Conquest of Mexico

A black-and-white lithographic print of toy theatre scenery showing a large ornate iron gateway between two decorated pillars topped with curling ornaments, with a figure group above and palm-like plants at the sides. A townscape with rooftops and smoke stretches behind, and a scrolled cartouche sits at the base; the printed caption at the top reads Conquest of Mexico.

Artist
Hodgson & Co.
Date
30 Decr 1823
Medium
Lithographs
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 2415 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1823.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection