Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: [Native Americans of Canada]
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Accession number:
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08086
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Record number:
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08086-2
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JCB call number:
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E703 L184nl vol. 2
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Image title:
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[Native Americans of Canada]
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Place image published:
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[The Hague]
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Image publisher:
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[Frères l'Honoré]
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Image date:
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[1703]
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Image function:
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fold-out plate; following p. 94
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Technique:
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
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10.2 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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16.6 cm
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Page dimension height:
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12.9 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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16.8 cm.
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Materials medium:
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ink
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Materials support:
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paper
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Languages:
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French
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Description:
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A native American ready for the hunt carries a musket or gun, two men (one married, one unmarried) with bows and arrows walk in village, a woman carries her child in her arms while another baby hangs in a cradleboard from a tree. At upper right is the plan of a native American village.
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Source creator:
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Lahontan, Louis Armand de Lom d'Arce, baron de, 1666-1715?
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Source Title:
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[Nouveaux voyages] Memoires de l'Amerique septentionale ... Tome second
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Source place of publication:
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A La Haye [The Hague]
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Source publisher:
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Chez les Fréres [sic] l'Honoré, Marchands Libraires
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Source date:
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M. DCCIII. [1703]
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notes:
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Text describes the practices of native Americans before and after marriage.
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Time Period:
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1701-1750
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired before 1870.
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Owner and copyright:
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©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
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Commentary:
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geographic area:
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North America
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Subject Area:
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Subject Area:
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Indigenous peoples
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Subject headings:
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Indians of North America--New France
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