Narratio regionum Indicarum per Hispanos quosdam deuastatarum verissima

Narratio regionum Indicarum per Hispanos quosdam deuastatarum verissima

Indians, Treatment of Latin America.
Indians, Treatment of.
Spanish colonies.
Spain Colonies America.
America.
Latin America.

First Latin translation and first illustrated edition of Las Casas' Brevissima relación and three other tracts, with the series of 17 plates illustrating the cruelties practised upon the Indians by the Spaniards, as related by Las Casas. ‡b The scenes are imaginary, the artist never having been in America; see Church catalog. Las Casas' allegations against the Spanish oppressors are based on the information in these treatises.

Bartolomé de las Casas 1484-1566., Theodor de Bry 1528-1598, (Publisher), Johannes Saur active 1591-1608, (Printer), Joos van Winghe approximately 1544-1603, (Artist)

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Francofurti : Sumptibus Theodori de Bry, & Ioannis Saurii typis

1598

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America series by Theodor de Bry Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library
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[8], 141, [1] p. (last leaf blank) : ill. ; 21 cm. (4to)

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Call number: 320741