Fonseca Collection

Spain, Castile and Leon, Salamanca, Archbishop Fonseca College, The cloister

Spain, Aragon, Rubielos de Mora, The Fonseca bridge on Rio Mijares river

Fonseca before the Queen as a Protestant against the Schemes of Columbus (engraving)
663822 Fonseca before the Queen as a Protestant against the Schemes of Columbus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Revolution in Brazil, a Portrait Group of the New Ministry (engraving)
1046825 The Revolution in Brazil, a Portrait Group of the New Ministry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolution in Brazil)

Marshal Hermes da Fonseca with his Secretaries of State and Advisers, 1914. Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca (12 May 1855 - 9 September 1923) was a Brazilian soldier and politician

Guanabara Palace. - Residence of President Marshal Hermes da Fonseca, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]

His Excellency Marshal Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca, 1914. Artist: Huebner & Amara
His Excellency Marshal Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca, 1914. Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca (Portuguese pronunciation: (12 May 1855 - 9 September 1923) was a Brazilian soldier and politician

Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Proclamation of the Republic of Brazil. Popular ovation to Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca (1827-1892) and Quintino Bocaiuva (1836-1912) in Cuvidor Street. November 15, 1889

Proclamation of the Republic of Brazil. General Fonseca
Proclamation of the Republic of Brazil. Ovation to the General Fonseca and the Bacayuva minister on November 15, 1889. Engraving by Rico. Colored

Lope de Vega (fonseca)
Lope feliz de Vega Carpio (1562 - 1635) Spanish writer

Juan De Zuniga
JUAN DOMINICO de ZUNIGAe Fonseca, grave van Monterey governor of the Spanish Netherlands Date: 17th century

Portrait of John Dominic Zuniga and Fonseca, Martin Bouche, Gaspar Huybrechts, unknown, c. 1667 - c. 1693

Portrait of Isaac Aboab da Fonseca, print maker: Aernout Nagtegaal, 1686

Marshal Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca 1827 - 1892. First President of the Republic of Brazil (1889-1891), after heading a military coup that deposed Emperor Pedro II

Entrance to College of Fonseca, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Plaza de Fonseca with College of Fonseca in background, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Deodaro Da Fonseca
DEODARO DA FONSECA President of Brazil

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Fonseca: A Journey Through History and Influence" From the vibrant streets of Rio de Janeiro to the ancient halls of Archbishop Fonseca College in Salamanca, Fonseca's name echoes through time and across continents. In Brazil, Fonseca witnessed the Proclamation of the Republic, a pivotal moment that shaped the nation's destiny. As a Protestant standing against Columbus' schemes, he boldly challenged convention and left an indelible mark on history. Across Spain, his legacy is etched in stone. The majestic Fonseca bridge spanning Rio Mijares river stands as a testament to his enduring influence in Aragon's Rubielos de Mora. An engraving captures Fonseca before Queen Isabella as South America underwent revolution. In this portrait group of the new ministry, we glimpse his role in shaping Brazil's future. Fonseca's impact extended beyond politics; he was also associated with cultural luminaries like Lope de Vega and Juan De Zuniga. Their collaborations enriched Spanish literature and theater for generations to come. Marshal Hermes da Fonseca assumed leadership during tumultuous times. His residence at Guanabara Palace became a symbol of power and stability amidst uncertainty. The artistic prowess of Huebner & Amara immortalized Marshal Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca in 1914. This portrait captured not just his image but also conveyed his authority as His Excellency. General Fonseca played a crucial role in proclaiming the Republic of Brazil—an act that forever transformed its destiny. His vision helped shape modern-day Brazil into what it is today—a vibrant nation with rich cultural heritage and boundless potential. As we delve into history's tapestry, we uncover how one man—Fonseca—left an indelible mark on multiple continents, bridging nations through politics, culture, and unwavering determination for progress.