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Americae pars quinta nobilis & admiratione plena Hieronymi Bezoni Mediolanensis secundae sectionis Hia. Hispanorum tùm in Nigrittas seruos suos, tùm in Indos crudelitatem, Gallorumq[ue] pirataru[m] de Hispanis toties reportata spolia aduentu[m] item Hispanoru[m] in Nouam Indiae continentis Hispaniam, eorumq[ue] contra incolas eius regionis saeuitiam explicans : addita ad singula fere capita scholia, in quibus res Indiae luculenter exponuntur : accessit praeterea tabula chorographica Nouae Hispaniae in India Occidentali, ad invictis Rudolph II. Ro. Imp. Aug., omnia figuris in aes incisis expressa à Theodoro de Bry Leod, cive Franc. a[nn]o MDXCV

Uniform Title
America. pars 5
Title
Americae pars quinta nobilis & admiratione plena Hieronymi Bezoni Mediolanensis secundae sectionis Hia. Hispanorum tùm in Nigrittas seruos suos, tùm in Indos crudelitatem, Gallorumq[ue] pirataru[m] de Hispanis toties reportata spolia aduentu[m] item Hispanoru[m] in Nouam Indiae continentis Hispaniam, eorumq[ue] contra incolas eius regionis saeuitiam explicans : addita ad singula fere capita scholia, in quibus res Indiae luculenter exponuntur : accessit praeterea tabula chorographica Nouae Hispaniae in India Occidentali, ad invictis Rudolph II. Ro. Imp. Aug., omnia figuris in aes incisis expressa à Theodoro de Bry Leod, cive Franc. a[nn]o MDXCV.
Published
[Frankfurt am Main : Theodore de Bry, 1595]
Physical Description
[2], 92 [i.e. 82], [8] p., XXII, [1] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., 1 map ; 34 cm (fol.)
Local Notes
BEIN 1977 +342: Map: Nouae siue Magnae recens et vera descriptio 1595 (33 x 43 cm, on sheet 34 x 44 cm, folded to 34 x 22 cm) bound following t.p. Plates and maps are hand-colored.
BEIN E159 +B79 1-5: Blank leaves l3, l4 and F4 wanting. Map: Nouae siue Magnae recens et vera descriptio 1595 (33 x 43 cm, on sheet 34 x 44 cm, folded to 29 x 23 cm) bound preceding t.p. No. 5 of 5 titles bound together.
BEIN E159 +B79 5 copy 2: Blank leaves l3, l4 and F4 wanting. Map: Nouae siue Magnae recens et vera descriptio 1595 (33 x 43 cm, on sheet 36 x 47 cm, folded to 32 x 19 cm) bound leaf a3.
Notes
Urbain Chauveton's translation (and notes) of book 2 of Benzoni's Historia del Mondo Nuovo.
Urbain Chauveton's translation (and notes) of book 2 of Benzoni's Historia del Mondo Nuovo.
First ed., 2nd issue, with correction "invictis" on third from last line of title. Cf. Church.
Imprint from Church.
Signatures: a-l⁴ A-F⁴. (l3, l4, F4 blank)
Map: Hispanoae Nouae siue Magnae recens et vera descriptio 1595. Scale [ca. 1:2,150,000]
Format
Books
Language
Latin
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Church, E.D. Catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America, 157
Genre/Form
Maps in books.
Hand-colored illustrations.
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