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Theodor De Bry
Brevis Narratio…Americæ [Brief Narration of America] (Frankfurt, 1590)
Newberry Library (Ayer *110 .B9 1590a, vol. 2)
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This immensely popular book included engravings by Theodore De Bry (1528-1598) depicting fantastical images of America's imagined and exotic inhabitants.

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