Mestizo Collection

Costumes de Différents Pays, Metive de Quito, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Metive de Quito, c1797

Mestizo woman, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon
Mestizo woman, c.1675-c.1725. Woman dressed in a sarong with red/white/blue patterns, a white shirt and a green/yellow jacket. She wears a red necklace and a black bracelet

Mestizo, mixed birth from Cambuso Chinese and Loba Indian, 18th century Mexican painting in the Museum of America in Madrid

Manila and its Environs: Mestizos Going to the Fiesta (watercolour with bodycolour)
1767248 Manila and its Environs: Mestizos Going to the Fiesta (watercolour with bodycolour) by Lozano, Jose Honorato (c.1815-c.85); 34.3x29.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Spaniard and Indian Produce a Mestizo, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
BRH470238 Spaniard and Indian Produce a Mestizo, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire

Scrap, Peoples of the World - Mestizo (mixed race Native American and Spanish). 19th century

Spaniard and Mestiza produce a Castizo, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
470245 Spaniard and Mestiza produce a Castizo, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: De espanol y de mestiza)

Mestizo and Indian Produce a Coyote, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
470278 Mestizo and Indian Produce a Coyote, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: De mestizo y de india)

Mulatto and Mestiza produce a Mulatto Return-Backwards, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
470260 Mulatto and Mestiza produce a Mulatto Return-Backwards, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire

Francisco Javier Eugenio de Santa Cruz y Espejo (1747-1795). Medical pioneer, writer and lawyer of mestizo origin in colonial Ecuador. 18th century colored engraving

Malinche (c. 1496-1529). Colored engraving
Malinche (c.1496-1529). Nahua woman. Interpreter of the spanish conqueror Hernan Cortes. Mexican engraving, 1885. Colored. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Malinche (c. 1496-1529). Engraving
Malinche (c.1496-1529). Nahua woman. Interpreter of the spanish conqueror Hernan Cortes. Mexican engraving, 1885. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

MEXICAN VICEROY, c1800. Viceroy Don Matias de Galvez, a supporter of a School of Fine Arts, where Mexican Indians and Mestizos were taught painting. Oil painting by an unknown artist, c1800

A Spaniard and his Mexican Indian Wife, illustration of mixed race marriages in Mexico
XIR192325 A Spaniard and his Mexican Indian Wife, illustration of mixed race marriages in Mexico (oil on canvas) by Mexican School, (18th century); Museo Nacional de Historia

NATIVE INDIAN WOMAN OF BRAZIL. Mestizo woman of Brazil. Oil, c1876, after 17th century original by Albert Eckhout

THOMAS-ALEXANDRE DUMAS (1762-1806). French soldier

JAMES P. BECKWOURTH (1798-1867). American frontiersman

From Spanish and Indian: Mestizo. 18th c. Casta paintings. Mexican school. Colonial baroque. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Americas Museum

CALIFORNIA: MESTIZO, 1852. A California woman of Native American and Spanish ancestry. Line engraving, 1852

NEW ORLEANS: MARKET, 1866. Sunday at the French Market in New Orleans, Louisiana. Line engraving after A. R. Waud, 1866
NEW ORLEANS: MARKET, 1866. Sunday at the French Market in New Orleans, Louisiana. Line engraving after A.R. Waud, 1866

JAMES P. BECKWOURTH (1798-1867). American frontiersman. Beckwourth as a Native American warrior. Wood engraving, 19th century

FREEDMAN READING, 1866. A young mulatto girl teaching her grandfather to read. Wood engraving, American, 1866

THOMAS-ALEXANDRE DUMAS (1762-1806). French soldier. Stipple engraving, English, 1807

JAMES P. BECKWOURTH (1798-c1867). American frontiersman. Wood engraving, 1856

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"Mestizo: A Tapestry of Mixed Heritage Unveiled" In the intricate tapestry of history, one cannot overlook the significant influence and contributions of mestizos. Originating from diverse cultural backgrounds, these individuals embody a fusion of Cambuso Chinese and Loba Indian ancestry, creating a unique blend that emerged in 18th century Mexican painting. One notable figure who exemplifies this rich heritage is Francisco Javier Eugenio de Santa Cruz y Espejo (1747-1795). As an influential Ecuadorian intellectual and journalist, he championed social justice for all mestizos, advocating for their rights amidst a society marked by racial hierarchies. Delving deeper into the annals of time, we encounter Malinche (c. 1496-1529), whose story is etched in colored engravings. Known as an interpreter and advisor to Hernán Cortés during the Spanish conquest of Mexico, she symbolizes both admiration and controversy surrounding her role as a bridge between cultures. A captivating engraving portrays another facet of Malinche's legacy - her complex identity as a mestiza. This depiction serves as a reminder that mestizos have long been intertwined with historical narratives across continents. Traveling further south to Lima, Peru, we witness the presence of mixed-race individuals illuminating their surroundings with torches or candles. These images capture not only physical diversity but also shed light on the metaphorical illumination brought forth by mestizo culture within Peruvian society. The allure continues with "Manila and its Environs: Mestizos Going to the Fiesta, " showcasing vibrant watercolors infused with bodycolor pigments. This artwork encapsulates festivities where mestizos proudly celebrate their blended heritage while embracing traditions inherited from both Spanish colonizers and indigenous peoples. An oil-on-canvas masterpiece titled "Spaniard and Indian Produce a Mestizo" transports us back to c. 1715, depicting the union of two distinct cultures.