Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: [Dutch ships at Puerto Deseado or Porto di Desire]
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Accession number:
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04820
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Record number:
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04820-2
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JCB call number:
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F618 N818b oblong (copy 1)
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Image title:
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[Dutch ships at Puerto Deseado or Porto di Desire]
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Place image published:
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[Amsterdam]
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Image publisher:
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[Michiel Colijn]
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Image date:
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[1618]
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Image function:
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plate; p. 25
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Technique:
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
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14.1 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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22.3 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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17.7 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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23 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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Dutch
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Description:
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Three ships enter the harbor at Puerto Deseado. On land various parties engage in battle, set up a blacksmithing operation, carry a box upon their shoulders, and hunt rheas. Also includes canoes, boats, bellows, bows, arrows, and anvils.
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Source creator:
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Noort, Olivier van, 1558 or 9-1627
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Source Title:
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[Beschryvinghe van de voyagie om den geheelen werelt cloot] Beschrijvinge vande voyagie om den geheelen werelt-kloot
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Source place of publication:
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t'Amsterdam
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Source publisher:
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By Michiel Colijn, boeckverkooper op't vvater, aen de Koorn-Marckt, in't Huys-Boek
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Source date:
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1618
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notes:
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Olivier van Noort was the first Dutchman to circumnavigate the world. He reported that when his men went ashore at Puerto Deseado in present-day Argentina, they found many native American graves.
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Time Period:
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1601-1650
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired before 1874.
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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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Brazil
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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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Geography, maps, city views and plans
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Subject headings:
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Discoveries in geography
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Subject headings:
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Argentina--Description and travel
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