Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Accession number:
34066
Record number:
34066-1
JCB call number:
B748 U41r / 1-SIZE (copy 1)
Image title:
Plano de la Ciudad de Cartagena de las Indias ...
Creator 1:
Cs, Bargas
Creator 1 role:
delt,
Creator 2:
Cs, Casanova
Creator 2 role:
ext,
Place image published:
[Madrid]
Image publisher:
[Antonio Marin]
Image date:
1735
Image function:
fold-out plate 6; vol. 1, pt. 1, following p. 34
Technique:
engraving
Image dimension height:
25.3 cm (neatline)
Image dimension width:
37.7 cm. (neatline)
Page dimension height:
33 cm.
Page dimension width:
49.8 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Languages:
Spanish
Description:
Plan of the city of Cartagena in present-day Colombia. Cartographic elements include scale and compass rose. Items are lettered and numbered for identification in key at lower left of image. Includes names of different bastions and religious structures. C
Source creator:
Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716-1795
Source Title:
Relacion historica del viage a la America meridional ... Primera parte, Tomo primero.
Source place of publication:
En Madrid
Source publisher:
Por Antonio Marin
Source date:
M.DCC.XLVIII [1748]
notes:
An account of the expedition sent by the French Académie Royale des Sciences in 1735 to measure a degree of the meridian at the equator. The participants included the Frenchmen, La Condamine, Godin, and Bouguer, and the Spaniards, Ulloa and Juan y Santaci
Time Period:
1701-1750
Subject Area:
Geography, maps, city views and plans
geographic area:
Spanish America
Subject headings:
Cartagena (Colombia); Fortification--Colom bia
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1871.
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
Image ID:
5750001
Resolution Size:
7
Format:
SID
Media Type:
Image
File Name:
05757001.sid
Width:
7788
Height:
6454

Plano de la Ciudad de Cartagena de las Indias ...