Juan Ortega y Montañés
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Don Juan Ortega y Montañés was a Roman Catholic bishop and colonial administrator in Guatemala and New Spain. He was successively bishop of Durango, of Guatemala and of Michoacán, and then archbishop
Archbishop Juan Ortega y Montañés, Viceroy of New Spain
José Sarmiento de Valladares Arines-Troncoso de Romay, 1st Duke of Atrisco, jure uxoris Count of Moctezuma, GE was viceroy of New Spain from December 18, 1696 to November 3, 1701.
A folding screen depicting the Siege of Belgrade using the enconchado technique, commissioned by José Sarmiento de Valladares, most likely displayed in Mexico's viceregal palace. (c. 1697-1701) Brooklyn Museum
Reverse side of the folding screen, depicting a hunting scene. Brooklyn Museum