Le Moyne Plates

 

Alternative Title

Solemn Ceremony Sacrificing a First-born Child to the King

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Creation Date

January 1591

Abstract

Plate 34 is from Brevis narratio. A plate depicting a first-born child being sacrificed to the King of the Timucua.

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An old engraving depicting a seated figure with a sword and a group of people in the background, some appearing to be in motion or performing an action. The image includes Latin text at the top.

Keywords

Florida Huguenot colony (1562-1565), Timucua, First-born children, Human sacrifice, Kings

Extent

1 plate

Physical Collection

Vault

Language

Latin

Identifier

L11-00034

Keywords

Florida Huguenot colony (1562-1565), Timucua, First-born children, Human sacrifice, Kings

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