Barbaric Sacrifice of the Mexicans
Year: 1770
From: Jean-François de La Croix, Dictionnaire historique des cultes religieux établis dans le monde depuis son origine jusqu'à présent... - Paris : Vincent, 1770, vol. 3, part. 2, p. 42
Location: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Edited by: Chiara Petrolini
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