"Pizarro is granted permission to conquer Peru" - De Bry - 1596 japan Leaf 24 - St Leonard

Leaf 24 - St Leonard

Nissen ZBI 2975

2 in the text) engraved charts and numerous woodcut coastal profiles in the text

and one of the most celebrated cartographers of the 17th Century

This is Plate 38 from the work

"Pizarro is granted permission to conquer Peru" - De Bry - 1596 japan Leaf 24 - St Leonard"Pizarro is granted permission to conquer Peru" Page 9. 5 x 13 inches (23 x 33cm) Image 8. 5 x 6 inches (22 x 15cm) 1596 Good condition Verso blank This plate comes from Benzoni's work which describes his 15 years on the isthmus of America, in Panama and Nicaragua. Benzoni, an Italian, acted as a mediator between different nations. The work describes life of the first nations of Central America. Benzoni wrote at a time when the Spanish treatment of