9. Théodore de Bry’s description of the Americas included the Tupinamba people, depicted as living sociably. Their cannibalism struck Europeans as disconcerting since it evoked the massacres within Europe in the wake of the Protestant Reformation.
9. Théodore de Bry’s description of the Americas included the Tupinamba people, depicted as living sociably. Their cannibalism struck Europeans as disconcerting since it evoked the massacres within Europe in the wake of the Protestant Reformation.