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Mimoso, Joćo Sardinha, d. 1644.

Relacion de la real tragicomedia con que los padres de la Compania de Iesus en su Colegio de S. Anton de Lisboa recibieron a la magestad catolica de Felipe II. de Portugal.

[Lisbon]: Jorge Rodriguez, [1620]

Physical Description: [10], 163, [1] leaves ; 19 cm. (4to)

Call number: C620/ M663r

Accession number: 77-212

Notes: Early play on the discovery of Brazil, mostly in Spanish and Latin with some Portuguese. The "Chorus brasilicus" (leaf 59) consists of 9 lines of verse in Tupi with Portuguese translation in parallel columns.

Languages: Tupi

Genre: Specimen

Region: Brazil