Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645, Laet, Johannes de, 1582-1648. **Q).48.907 Joannis de Laet Antwerpiani Notae ad dissertationem Hugonis Grotii De origine gentium Americanarum: et observationes ali- quot ad meliorem indaginem difficillimz illius quzstionis. Amstelodami, apud Ludovicum Elzevirium. claTacxLur. 223
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“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.
x p This card was print:d at the Boston Pubic Library March 27, 1935.
Dy973° — Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645. — Elzevirs. — Indians of America. Ethnol.