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Collection:
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JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
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Accession number:
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08984
ACCESSION_NO
08984
Accession number
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Record number:
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08984-240
RECORD_NUMBER
08984-240
Record number
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JCB call number:
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F706 A111n
JCB_CALL_NO
F706 A111n
JCB call number
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Image title:
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d'Engelze Volkplanting in't Amerikaans gewest Gujana, en Rio de las Amazones. ...
IMAGE_TITLE
d'Engelze Volkplanting in't Amerikaans gewest Gujana, en Rio de las Amazones. ...
Image title
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Place image published:
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Leyden [Leiden]
PLACE_IMAGE_PUBLISHE D
Leyden [Leiden]
Place image published
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Image publisher:
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door Pieter vander Aa
IMAGE_PUBLISHER
door Pieter vander Aa
Image publisher
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Image date:
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[1706]
IMAGE_DATE
[1706]
Image date
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Image function:
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fold-out map; vol. 22, [part 6], frontispiece
Image_Function
fold-out map; vol. 22, [part 6], frontispiece
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Technique:
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engraving
Technique
engraving
Technique
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Image dimension height:
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12.7 cm.
IMAGE_DIMENSIONS_hei ght
12.7 cm.
Image dimension height
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Image dimension width:
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17.4 cm.
IMAGE_DIMENSIONS_wid th
17.4 cm.
Image dimension width
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Page dimension height:
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17.3 cm.
PAGE_DIMENSIONS_heig ht
17.3 cm.
Page dimension height
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Page dimension width:
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20.5 cm.
PAGE_DIMENSIONS_widt h
20.5 cm.
Page dimension width
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Materials medium:
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ink
MATERIALS_medium
ink
Materials medium
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Materials support:
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paper
MATERIALS_support
paper
Materials support
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Description:
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Map of the Guianas, showing the route of Charles Leigh. Includes the northern coast of South America from present-day Venezuela to the mouth of the Amazon River, as well as some Caribbean islands. Cartographic elements include degrees of latitude and longitude, scales, compass rose, some topographical details, the location of Lake Parime and other lakes. Decorative cartouche includes a scene of men landing on shore from a ship and burying a coffin. Native Americans in the background gather maize and other foods to give to the English.
Description
Map of the Guianas, showing the route of Charles Leigh. Includes the northern coast of South America from present-day Venezuela to the mouth of the Amazon River, as well as some Caribbean islands. Cartographic elements include degrees of latitude and longitude, scales, compass rose, some topographical details, the location of Lake Parime and other lakes. Decorative cartouche includes a scene of men landing on shore from a ship and burying a coffin. Native Americans in the background gather maize and other foods to give to the English.
Description
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Source Title:
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Naaukeurige versameling der gedenk-waardigste zee en land-reysen na Oost en West-Indiën ... zedert het jaar 1524 tot 1526
SOURCE_title
Naaukeurige versameling der gedenk-waardigste zee en land-reysen na Oost en West-Indiën ... zedert het jaar 1524 tot 1526
Source Title
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Source place of publication:
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In het ligt gegeven te Leyden [Leiden]
SOURCE_place_of_publ ication
In het ligt gegeven te Leyden [Leiden]
Source place of publication
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Source publisher:
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Door Pieter Vander Aa, boekverkoper in de St. Pieters Koor-steeg, in Plato.
SOURCE_publisher
Door Pieter Vander Aa, boekverkoper in de St. Pieters Koor-steeg, in Plato.
Source publisher
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Source date:
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1707
SOURCE_date
1707
Source date
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notes:
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In 1604, Captain Charles Leigh made the first unsuccessful English attempt at settlement on the Oyapock (Wiapoco) River, in present-day Guyana. It failed when he and others did not find the gold allegedly discovered by Walter Raleigh and died of illness.This image follows the special title page for Zee-togt van Kapiteyn Charles Leig, gedaan na Gujana ... , Leiden, 1706.This collection of voyages consists of 127 parts, each having a special title page, separate pagination, and register. The voyages covering the period from 1246 to 1696 are arranged chronologically.
NOTES
In 1604, Captain Charles Leigh made the first unsuccessful English attempt at settlement on the Oyapock (Wiapoco) River, in present-day Guyana. It failed when he and others did not find the gold allegedly discovered by Walter Raleigh and died of illness.This image follows the special title page for Zee-togt van Kapiteyn Charles Leig, gedaan na Gujana ... , Leiden, 1706.This collection of voyages consists of 127 parts, each having a special title page, separate pagination, and register. The voyages covering the period from 1246 to 1696 are arranged chronologically.
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Time Period:
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1701-1750
TIME_PERIOD
1701-1750
Time Period
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Subject Area:
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities; Geography, maps, city views and plans
subject_groups
Artifacts, industry, and human activities; Geography, maps, city views and plans
Subject Area
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geographic area:
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Guianas
geographic_areas
Guianas
geographic area
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Subject headings:
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Guiana--Maps
subject_heads
Guiana--Maps
Subject headings
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired before 1849.
PROVENANCE_or_DONOR
Acquired before 1849.
Provenance/Donor
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Owner and copyright:
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©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
OWNER_and_COPYRIGHT
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
Owner and copyright
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