Gallant Spaniard Hernando De Soto

This old print shows the burial of Hernando De Soto, Spanish explorer, at the confluence of the Mississippi and Red Rivers.

Publication date: 1934-09-30

Size: 10.2 x 14.2 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Mississippi River

Subject(s):

• Soto, Hernando de, approximately 1500-1542--Death & burial
• Explorers--Spanish--Mississippi River--1540-1550
• Funeral rites & ceremonies--Mississippi River--1540-1550

Genre(s):

• Illustrations

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (September 30, 1934), n.p.

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg