A female personification of the continent America, engraved by Adriaen Collaert(ca. 1590)
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"...there is something sad, and indeed ominous, about the direction of America’s gaze – turned away from the traditional life of hunting (and roasting human meat) depicted on the left, toward the mass bloodshed and slaughter brought about by the arrival of the Spanish depicted on the right"
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https://publicdomainreview.org/collections/america-a-personification-ca-1590/
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