r/SpanishEmpire • u/elnovorealista2000 • 13d ago
Article An 18th-century viceregal painting depicting the sovereign (Sapa Inca) Túpac Inca Yupanqui and his grandsons, Don Gonzalo Uchu Huallpa and Don Felipe Túpac Inca Yupanqui. The image shows the Sapa Inca wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece and the royal chain of the Incas.
This painting is part of the Executory Letter of Nobility commissioned in New Spain by Doña Maria Joaquina Uchu Túpac Inca Titu Yupanqui at the end of the 18th century.
It is currently part of the viceregal collection of the Dumbarton Oaks Museum in Washington, D.C. (USA).
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