America: being an accurate description of the Nevv VVorld; : containing the original of the inhabitants; the remarkable voyages thither: the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, their ancient and later vvars. With their several plantations, many, and rich islands; their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers: their habits, customs, manners, and religions; their peculiar plants, beasts, birds, and serpents. (1670)

Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683, Ogilby, John, 1600-1676 · London : Printed by Tho. Johnson for the author, and are to be had at his house in White Fryers · leaf 648

An illustration from America: being an accurate description of the Nevv VVorld; : containing the original of the inhabitants; the remarkable voyages thither: the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, their ancient and later vvars. With their several plantations, many, and rich islands; their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers: their habits, customs, manners, and religions; their peculiar plants, beasts, birds, and serpents., 1670, leaf 648 — Chap. VI! … With a String made faft on their left Shoulders and about their WafteS; about their Legs they have Cotton Garters ; each in his turn bowing to the Left, ftretches down his left Hand to the Ground, and puts his right Hand in between the Strings which tie the Plume of Feathers,and ftamps continually…

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