pre-Conquest
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Eight paintings from the full set are now in Madrid's Museo de América, Europe’s finest collection of Spanish Colonial and pre-Conquest art.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2017
Eight paintings from the full set of 16 are in Madrid's Museo de América, the finest collection of Spanish Colonial and pre-Conquest art in Europe.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2015
This is by far the biggest, most wonderful city of pre-Conquest America.
From Time Magazine Archive
I fear I have little respect for Morningtons—or any other pre-Conquest families—whether they come from Rutlandshire or any other part of the globe.
From The Sixth Sense A Novel by McKenna, Stephen
Taking the place of a reredos, is a carving of the Crucifixion of unmistakable pre-Conquest character, its probable date is about 1030.
From Bell's Cathedrals: A Short Account of Romsey Abbey A Description of the Fabric and Notes on the History of the Convent of Ss. Mary & Ethelfleda by Perkins, Thomas, Rev.
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