This engraving shows a tribe of cannibals in Brazil. The men wear feathered headdresses and attack a man with a spear and bows and arrows. Beside them are two severed heads on spikes, while in the background several women cook body parts over a fire.
References: King (2nd ed.) pp. 152-53; Pastoureau, MANESSON-MALLET I B.
Condition: A
A dark impression with light printer's ink residue and a small chip at bottom.