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Title
Compendio historico del los indios de Peru
Names
Atienza, Lope de, 1537-1596? (Author)
Ovando, Juan de
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1583
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 144
Topics
Indians of South America -- Missions -- Peru
Indians of South America -- Peru
Missionaries -- South America
Peru -- History -- 16th century
Genres
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: From the Wilberforce Eames Indian Collection
Date: Nineteenth century transcription [1867].
Physical Description
Extent: .04 linear feet 1 volume
Thin folio, half morocco, 144 pages
Description
A historical compendium of the state of Indians in Peru, including documentation of their rites, customs, and inclinations, as well as warnings for those who live among them. Composed by Spanish Jesuit missionary Lope de Atienza, with the assistance of Juan de Ovando, President of the Council of the Indies. 19th century transcript. In Spanish.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
Spanish, Castilian
Identifiers
Photo Order: 58567
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20010979
MSS Unit ID: 144
Archives collections id: archives_collections_144
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6c435350-bf34-0135-2c32-0f9fcb6844cd
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1537: Creator Born
  • 1583: Created
  • 1596: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Compendio historico del los indios de Peru" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1583. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2a8197f0-c0b9-0135-1603-0972d59f7d70

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Compendio historico del los indios de Peru" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2a8197f0-c0b9-0135-1603-0972d59f7d70

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1583). Compendio historico del los indios de Peru Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2a8197f0-c0b9-0135-1603-0972d59f7d70

Wikipedia Citation

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Compendio historico del los indios de Peru