Author:Hugo Grotius

Hugo Grotius
(1583–1645)

Hugo Grotius

Works

• On the Law of War and Peace (“De jure belli ac pacis,” 1625) Translated by William Evats, 1682 (external scan); by Jean Barbeyrac, 1738 (external scan);
• On the Truth of the Christian Religion (“De Veritate Religionis Christianae,” 1627); by William Whewell, 1853 (external scan); by Archibald Colin Campbell, 1901 (external scan); by John Damen Maguire, 1913 (external scan)
• Dissertation on the Origin of the Native Races of America (“De origine gentium Americanarum dissertatio,” 1642) Translated by Edmund Goldsmid, 1884 (external scan)
• Commentary on the Law of Prize and Booty
• Apologeticus: Defense of the actions which led to his arrest
• Commentaries on the Old Testament
• Commentaries on the New Testament
• The Freedom of the Seas, ("Mare Liberum", 1609) Translated by Richard Hakluyt, ~1616. Translated by Ralph Van Deman Magoffin, 1916 (external scan)
• The opinions of Grotius as contained in the Hollandsche consultatien en advijsen. Translated by Daniel P. de Bruyn, 1894 (external scan)
• The history of the Spanish invasion, and the armada styled invincible, Translated 1804 (external scan)

Works about Grotius

• The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius (1754) by Jean Lévesque de Bruigny (external scan)
• The Life of Hugo Grotius (1826) by Charles Butler (external scan)
• "Grotius, Hugo," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 11) (1880)
• The Political Theory of the Schoolmen and Grotius (1894) by John Martin Littlejohn (external scan)
• "Grotius, Hugo," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• The Influence of Grotius in the Far East (1908) by Sakuyei Takahashi
• "Grotius, Hugo," by Mark Pattison in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• Hugo Grotius, the Father of the Modern Science of International Law (1917) by Hamilton Vreeland (external scan)