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Carib Indians Revolt at Cumana against Dominican Monks
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Girolamo Benzoni (1519-1570) was an Italian from Milan who spent the years 1541-1556 in the New World. His observations of Spanish imperialism were published in 1565 in La Historia del Mondo Nuovo. The woodcuts in this book provided the source material for various engravings by the de Bry firm.
1655
Theodor de Bry (Firm)
Publication Information
| Creator | Theodor de Bry (Firm) |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1655 |
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| Format | Image |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Indians Punish Spanish by Pouring Gold in Their Mouths
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Collective Suicide of the Indians of Hispaniola
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Spanish Set Fire to Indian Village
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Indians Take Revenge on the Priests
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Zemi Worship among the Arawak of Hispaniola
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