Valades, Diego

Native Americans kill Catholic martyrs with bows and arrows, stones, knives, and spears.

Year: [1579]

From: Valades, Diego, Rhetorica christiana ad concionandi, et orandi usum accommodata, Petrucci, Perugia, 1579, p. 220

Location: John Carter Brown Collections



Edited by: Chiara Petrolini


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