# A Tower of Cortez - Mexico

- By: Thomas Moran (American, born England, 1837-1926)
- Date: 1883
- Medium: Etching on cream laid paper
- Classification: Print
- Dimensions: Image: 29.7 × 24.4 cm (11 3/4 × 9 5/8 in.); Plate: 30.6 × 25 cm (12 1/16 × 9 7/8 in.); Sheet: 48.7 × 35.2 cm (19 3/16 × 13 7/8 in.)
- Culture: United States
- Credit line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/148792)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/278fc2b7-1355-833f-3f22-77782e2b1892/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Little Ones profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)