Hieronymi Osorii Lusitani, Siluensis in Algarbiis episcopi, De rebus, Emmanuelis regis Lusitaniae
Subtitle: inuictissimi virtute et auspicio, annis sex, ac viginti, domi forisq́ue gestis, libri duodecim. Ad Henricum principem, regis eius. F. Cardinalem. Adcessit huic postremae editioni Io. Metelli sequani i.c. epistola, ad Ant. Augustinum, episcopum Ilerdensem: qua repertam ab Hispanis & Lusitanis nauigationem, in Orientis & Occidentis Indiam; & populorum eius mores, ac ritus; paucis comprehendit. Porro; adiectus est, praeter marginis notationes, locupletissimus rerum & verborum index..
Publisher: Apud hæredes Arnoldi Birckmanni
Published: 1576
Place of publication: Coloniae Agrippinae
Language: lat
Number of pages: 416
Subjects: Matal, Jean, -- ca. 1510-1597; Portugal -- History -- Period of discoveries, 1385-1580.; Brazil -- Discovery and exploration.
Other titles: De rebus, Emmanuelis regis Lusitaniae ...
Work titles: De rebus Emmanuelis regnis Lusitaniae
Notes: Printer's device; initials.

Signatures: [dagger]-5[dagger]⁸ 6[dagger]⁴ A-3F⁸ *-2*⁸.

Leaves 367-368 and 405-406 repeated in numbering.

The 1574 edition was the first to include the epistle by Joannes Metellus describing Portugues and Spanish explorations of both East & West Indies.

Includes index.

Includes index.

Alden, J.E. European Americana, 576/33

Adams O381

Burns Library copy bound in contemporary black calf with tooling dated 1576, with clasps.

c.1: 99/00 0003R.