In the foreground, Spanish soldiers are skinned and quartered by Indians. One of the Indians removes the organs from his victim. In the background Indians and Spaniards are fighting a battle. The print is part of a twelve-part series on the victories of Charles V. He has a separate text strip with a Latin text, Civilisation is brought to the Indians, 1530 Victories of Charles V (series title) Divi Caroli. V. imp. opt. max. victoriae, ex multis praecipuae (series title), print maker: Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, (mentioned on object), Maarten van Heemskerck, (mentioned on object), publisher: Hieronymus Cock, print maker: Haarlem, Haarlem, publisher: Antwerp, 1555, paper, etching, engraving, letterpress printing, h 156 mm × w 232 mm
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foreground, Spanish soldiers, skinned, quartered, Indians, Indians removes, organs, victim, background Indians, Spaniards, fighting, battle, print, part, twelve-part series, victories, Charles V, separate text strip, Latin text, Civilisation, Indians, 1530 Victories, Charles V, series title, Divi Caroli, V, imp, opt, max, victoriae, ex multis praecipuae, series title, print maker, Dirck Volckertsz, Coornhert, mentioned, object, Maarten van Heemskerck, mentioned, object, publisher, Hieronymus Cock, print maker, Haarlem, Haarlem, publisher, Antwerp, 1555, paper, etching, engraving, letterpress printing, h 156 mm × w 232 mm
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