Antonio Ricardo

Title page of the Doctrina Christiana from 1585, the first book that was printed in South America, and the first printed book to have text in Quechua and Aymara

Antonio Ricciardi, better known as Antonio Ricardo (1532 – 1605/1606), was an Italian from Turin who became the first printer in South America and worked in Lima, Peru from 1584 until his death in 1605 or 1606.