Litterae annuae Provinciae Paraquariae Societatis Iesu ad admodùm R.P. Mutium Vitellescum ejusdem societatis Praepositum Generalem
Subtitle: missae à R.P. Jacobo de Beroa Paraquariae praeposito provinciali, ex Hispanico autographo Latinè redditae à P. Francisco de Hamal Belgâ societatis ejusdem
Contributors: Beroa, Diego de, 1585-1658; Hamal, François, 1610-1655; Vitelleschi, Muzio, 1563-1645; Ternaux-Compans, Henri, 1807-1864
Publisher: Typis Tossani Le Clercq
Published: 1642
Place of publication: Insulis [Lille, France]
Language: lat
Number of pages: 347
Subjects: Correspondence; Jesuits; Missions
Other titles: Litterae annvae Provinciae Paraqvariae Societatis Jesv ad admodùm R.P. Mvtivm Vitellescvm ejusdem societatis Praepositum Generalem.
Work titles: Litterae annuae Provinciae Paraquariae Societatis Jesu
Notes: Contains reports from various Jesuits in the province of Paraguay and all over South America, particularly Brazil, from 1635 to July 1637; also includes obituaries, reports of miracles, and vitae of Jesuit missionaries; these have been sent to Diego de Beroa, provincial of the province of Paraguay, translated from the Spanish of the reporters by François Hamal, and delivered to Muzio Vitelleschi, who was Superior General of the Jesuit order from 1615-1645.

Signatures: )(⁴ ()(1 verso blank) A-X⁸ Y⁶

Errata: p. [1], 3rd count.

Woodcut Jesuit vignette on title page; head and tail pieces; initials.

Streit, R. Bibliotheca missionum, II:1700.

Bibliothèque de la Compagnie de Jésus I: col. 1355, no. 1.

Medina, J.T. Biblioteca hispano-americana (1493-1810), 1034.

Palau y Dulcet, A. Manual del librero hispano-americano (2. ed.), 33170.

Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, II:295.

European Americana 642/13.

John Carter Brown Library copy has illegible contemporary ms. notes on title page.

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in 19th century full calf.

Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: H.T. [i.e. Henri Ternaux-Compans]: gold-tooled stamp on front and rear boards.