Rare Books

Americae pars quinta

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1595]
Call number: 66987
Creator: Benzoni, Girolamo (1519-1572?)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Henry Stevens, Son & Stiles, 7 Sept. 1923. Ms. inscription of expurgation dated 26 Jan. 1613 and signed by an official of the Inquisition, "Fr Franco[?] de Aranda[?] " occurs on flyleaf. Additional signatures on flyleaf under heading "...[?] corregido segun el expurgat. del ano de 1707". Numerous ms. obliterations of text made by the Inquisition, including on title page.
Dimensions: 36 cm (folio)
Associated people: Chauveton, Urbain, (-approximately 1616,); Bry, Theodor de, (1528-1598,); Bry, Theodor de, (1528-1598.)
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