Bartolomé de las Casas

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A 16th-century portrait of the Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas (1484-1566) who wrote a graphic description of the abuses of indigenous peoples going on in the New World in his A Very Brief Recital of the Destruction of the Indies in 1522. (General Archives of the Indies, Seville, Spain)

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Artist, U. (2022, June 14). Bartolomé de las Casas. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16043/bartolome-de-las-casas/

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Artist, Unknown. "Bartolomé de las Casas." World History Encyclopedia, June 14, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16043/bartolome-de-las-casas/.

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Artist, Unknown. "Bartolomé de las Casas." World History Encyclopedia, 14 Jun 2022, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16043/bartolome-de-las-casas/.

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