Indian suicides under Spanish rule - Black legend - 1594 - De Bry Book -1594 (This image is from

-1594 (This image is from the Latin 1st Edition)

and cannibalism - a common trope on European imaging of South America at the time

super detecta nuper quinta oris parte

Condition - Beautiful bold colours with no fading to these unbacked prints

bears and other animals

Indian suicides under Spanish rule - Black legend - 1594 - De Bry Book -1594 (This image is from"Indian suicides under Spanish rule" Original Copperplate Engraving Theodore De Bry (1528 1598) Page 9. 5 x 13 inches (23 x 33cm) Image 8. 5 x 6 inches (22 x 15cm) 1594 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