"The Spanish take over Cuzco" - De Bry - 1596 books 7 Lombard initials in text

7 Lombard initials in text

8 at illae exeuntes fugerunt de monumento invaserat enim eas tremor et pavor et nemini quicquam dixerunt timebant enim

Chapters 12 and 14 are important early European sources on Japan

Small burnhole to page 74

-Plates III and XV and errata leaf (loosely inserted) supplied from a smaller copy

"The Spanish take over Cuzco" - De Bry - 1596 books 7 Lombard initials in text"The Spanish take over Cuzco" Page 9. 5 x 13 inches (23 x 33cm) Image 8. 5 x 6 inches (22 x 15cm) 1595 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 the Indians was a