Shelfmark
En.1.03(03)
Author
Uniform title
[America. Pars 3. Latin]
Title
Memorabilē provinciæ Brasiliæ historiam contine[n]s, Germanico primùm sermone scriptam à Ioa[n]ne Stadio, nunc autem Latinitate donatam à Teucrio Annæo Priuato Colchanthe [i.e. J. A. Lonicer] Po: & Med: Addita est narratio profectionis Ioannis Lerij in eamdem provinciam, qua[m] ille initio gallicè conscripsit, postea verò Latinam fecti. His accessit descriptio morum & ferocitatis incolarum illius regionis, atque colloquium ipsorum idiomate conscriptum. Omnia recens evulgata & eiconibus in æs incisis ac ad vivum expressis illustrata, ad normam exemplaris prædictorum autorum: studio & diligentia Theodori de Bry Leodiensis.
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Running title: Americae tertia pars.
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Added title page title: Navigatio in Brasiliam Americæ
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Added title page title: Exemplar duarum literarum
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Francofvrti ad Moenvm, Impressvm apvd Matthiam Beckerum, impensis Theodori de Bry] venales reperni[n]tur Theodori de Bry, MDXCII. [1592]
Physical description
[16], 296, [14] p. : ill., maps ; Fol.
Note
Engraved t.p.
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Additional t.p.: Navigatio in Brasiliam Americæ, qua auctoris navigatio, quæ memoriæ prodenda in mari viderit, Brasiliensium victus et mores a nostris valde alieni, animalia etiam, arbores, herbæ, et reliqua singularia nostris penitus incognita describuntur: adiectus insuper dialogus eorum lingua conscriptus. A Joanne Lerio Burgundo. -- Francofurti : Venales reperiuntur in officina Theodori de Bry.
Note
Additional t.p.: Exemplar duarum literarum, quibus breuiter explicantur, et nauigatio Nicolai Villagagnonis equitis Melitensis, in illam Americæ Prouinciam, que vltra Æquatorem ad Tropicum vsque Capricorni extenditur: & mores consuetudeniesque Incolarum eius regionis. ... Francofurti : Typis Matthiæ Beckeri, MDCV.
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Pagination continuous throughout.
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Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; initials.
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Colophon: Impressum Francofurti ad Moenum, apud Matthiam Beckerum, impensis Theodori de Bry. MDCV.
Note
Includes the accounts of Jean de Léry and Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Walter Farquhar, and dono dedit booklabel: Sir W. Farquhar, M.P.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton School Library.
Binding
Late 19th or early 20th century brown half calf; red and blue marbled paper on boards; earlier (17th century?) brown calf spine reattached to spine; gold and blind tooled fillet decoration on spine.
Copy-specific note
Bound as part of 2 vol. set of Bry's Americae.
Subject
Tupi language.
Subject
Tupinamba Indians.
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Indians of South America Brazil.
Subject
America Early accounts to 1600.
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Brazil Description and travel.
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Léry, Jean de, 1534 - 1611 Narratio profectionis.
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Becker, Matthias, active 1573 - 1606 printer.
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Farquhar, Walter former owner.
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Germany Frankfurt am Main.
Identifier
B32274