Kurtze Erklärung der fürnembsten Thaten, so durch die Spanier beschehen in etlichen Orten der neuwen Welt
Subtitle: so in folgenden Kupfferstücken, schön, zierlich vnd künstlich derselben bey jeder Historien, jetzt ins Teutsch dar gegeben werden
Publisher: s.n.]
Published: 1599
Place of publication: Frankfurt a.M
Language: ger
Subjects: Colonies; Treatment of Indians
Notes: Place of publication from Alden.

Issued as a part of Newe Welt / Bartolomé de las Casas. [Frankfurt a.M.]1599; the text below the illustrations in the Kurtze Erklärung refers to the corresponding pages in the Newe Welt.

Brown Univ.  JCB Library catalogue, 1:372.

Alden,  J.E.  European Americana,c599/24.

Palmer, P.M. German works on America, p. 304.

Hanke, L.  Las Casas, 495.

The John Carter Brown Library has two copies.  Copy one (B599 C334n1) is bound with the issue of the las Casas with both an engraved and a letter press t.p. In copy 1 the illustrations on leaves iv and vi are printed correctly.  Copy 2 (B599 C334n2) is bound with the issue of the las Casas with engraved t.p. only: Warhafftiger und gründtlicher Bericht der Hispanier grewlichen ... Tyranney. In copy 2 the illustration pertaining to the text on leaf iv has been printed on leaf vi and the illustration for the text on leaf vi printed on leaf iv.