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La conversion des sauvages qui ont esté baptizés en la Nouvelle France, cette annee 1610. : avec vn bref recit du voyage du sieur de Poutrincourt

Lescarbot, Marc · 1610 · A Paris, : chez Iean Millot, tenant sa boutique sur les degrez de la grand' Salle du Palais. · 6 pictures

A 1610 Paris printing by Marc Lescarbot, issued by the bookseller Jean Millot, recounting the baptism of Indigenous people in New France and a voyage by Poutrincourt, aimed at a French reading public. Its pictures are small woodcut ornaments: scrolling foliate friezes, a radiating lace-like rosette, an oval wreath enclosing a ship under a banner, and a band of fruit, foliage and putti, offering designers ready models for border, cartouche and vignette work.

Jesuits · Indians of North America

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