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Relation des Voyages et des Découvertes que les Espagnols ont fait dans les Indes Occidentales;

Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1474-1566, Bellegarde, M. l'abbé de (Jean Baptiste Morvan), 1648-1734 · 1698 · Amsterdam, Chez J. Louis de Lorme Librairie sur le Rockin, a l'enseigne de la Liberté · 5 pictures

A 1698 French account of Spanish voyages and discoveries in the West Indies, compiled from Bartolomé de las Casas and edited by the Abbé de Bellegarde, published in Amsterdam and held by Duke University Libraries; it addresses the treatment of Indigenous peoples. The pictures are small printed ornaments: interlaced monogram knots with scrolling flourishes, a stylised flower-and-acanthus urn, and an ex libris bookplate in an oval floral wreath with a ribbon motto, offering designers historic monogram, scroll and cartouche motifs.

Indians, Treatment of

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