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[Engraving by John Sartain of "Affection of the Indians for Las Casas" after a painting by Colin] (Main View)
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The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Daguerreotype of an engraving of a painting, "Affection of the Indians for Las Casa." The work depicts two Native Americans and three Spaniards gathered around the deathbed of Bartoleme de Las Casas, a Spanish missionary. Nonpareil brass mat. Leather case with a metal clasp, maroon velvet lining, and a geometric design.
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- Title: [Engraving by John Sartain of "Affection of the Indians for Las Casas" after a painting by Colin] (Main View)
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: about 1850s
- Location Created: Mexico
- Type: Cased object
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Daguerreotype
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 2015.20.28
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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