Elzevirs. Laet, Johannes de, 1582-1648. **Q).48.997 Joannis de Laet Antwerpiani Notae ad dissertationem Hugonis
Grotii De origine gentium Americanarum: et observationes ali- quot ad meliorem indaginem difficillimz illius quzestionis. Amstelodami, apud Ludovicum Elzevirium. clalac xv. 223 pp. Printer’s device. 15 cm., in &s. “Refutes the arguments of Hugo Grotius, who controverted the theory of the Scythian descent of the American Indians. On the ruins of his antago- nist’s theoretic structures, Laet erected a hypothetical edifice quite as frail.” Ficld’s Indian Bibliography.
4 $ This card was printed at the Boston es Public Library March 27, 1936.
Dyo973 — Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645. — Elzevirs. — Indians of America, Ethnol.