The naturall and moral historie of the East and West Indies. : intreating of the remarkeable things of heaven, of the elements ... which are proper to that country : together with the manners, ceremonies ... of the Indians. (1604)
Acosta, José de, 1540-1600 · London : Printed by Val: Sims for Edward Blount and William Aspley. · leaf 29
THE FIRST BOOKE of the Naturall and Moral! Hiftorie of the Eaft and Weft Indies. Of the opinions of Jomc Authors whichfufpo fed that the Heavens did not extend to the newfound world. The firft Chapter. … .eholde) could extend thither. For although the reateft part, ( yea, the moft famous among the Phi- Gophers ) have well knowne that the Heaven was ounil(as in effect it is) and by that meanes did com- >aPe and comprehend within it felf the whole earth: ■et many, (yea, of. the holy dolors of…
Indians of Mexico · Indians of South America · Natural history
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