Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: Histoire de LAmerique Septentrionale

Accession number: 
09906
Record number: 
09906-2
JCB call number: 
E722 B129h vol. 1
Image title: 
Histoire de LAmerique Septentrionale
Creator 1: 
Jean-Baptiste Scotin
Creator 1 role: 
sculp.
Place image published: 
[Paris]
Image publisher: 
[Jean-Luc Nion and François Didot]
Image date: 
[1722]
Image function: 
frontispiece
Technique: 
engraving
Image dimension height: 
14.3 cm.
Image dimension width: 
8.3 cm.
Page dimension height: 
16.2 cm.
Page dimension width: 
8.8 cm.
Materials medium: 
ink
Materials support: 
paper
Languages: 
French
Description: 
Europeans who have arrived by ship exchange materials in trade, knives and plows[?], with native Americans.
Source creator: 
Bacqueville de La Potherie, M. de (Claude-Charles LeRoy), 1663 - 1736
Source Title: 
Histoire de l'Amerique Septentrionale ... Tome premier
Source place of publication: 
A Paris
Source publisher: 
Chez Jean-Luc Nion, au premier pavillon des quatre nations, à Ste. Monique. Et François Didot, à l'entrée du quai des Augustins, à la Bible d'or.
Source date: 
M. DCC.XXII [1722]
notes: 
Image title taken from caption.
Time Period: 
1701-1750
Provenance/Donor: 
Acquired before 1870.
Owner and copyright: 
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
Commentary: 
geographic area: 
North America
Subject Area: 
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area: 
Indigenous peoples
Subject headings: 
First contact of aboriginal peoples with Westerners
Subject headings: 
Indians of North America