COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB~1~1
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
true
Accession number:
97-72
accession_no
97-72
Accession number
false
Record number:
97-72
record_number
97-72
Record number
false
JCB call number:
Fr785 D286
jcb_call_no
Fr785 D286
JCB call number
false
Image title:
Le Débarquement des François, pour l'etablissement de la nouvelle colonie, dans le port de la nouvelle Cayenne ou la France Equinoxialle.
image_title
Le Débarquement des François, pour l'etablissement de la nouvelle colonie, dans le port de la nouvelle Cayenne ou la France Equinoxialle.
Image title
false
Place image published:
Paris
place_image_published
Paris
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
Chez Basset rue St. Jacques
image_publisher
Chez Basset rue St. Jacques
Image publisher
false
Image date:
1785?
image_date
1785?
Image date
false
Image function:
print
image_function
print
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving, hand coloring
technique
engraving, hand coloring
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
26.3 cm.
image_dimensions_height
26.3 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
41.1 cm.
image_dimensions_width
41.1 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
33.3 cm.
page_dimensions_height
33.3 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
49.3 cm.
page_dimensions_width
49.3 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink, colors
materials_medium
ink, colors
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Languages:
French
languages
French
Languages
false
Description:
Landing of a group of Europeans on the idealized shore of Cayenne or French Guiana. Items in the image are numbered for identification in key at bottom. Elements include ships, boats, and casks. Built environment includes caves where native Americans live and dwellings of fishermen.
description
Landing of a group of Europeans on the idealized shore of Cayenne or French Guiana. Items in the image are numbered for identification in key at bottom. Elements include ships, boats, and casks. Built environment includes caves where native Americans live and dwellings of fishermen.
Description
false
notes:
This drawing, said to have been originally drawn by a Spanish officer in 1762, was intended to attract French settlers to French Guiana. Title, Vue de la Nouvelle Cayenne, is engraved in reverse at top of image.
notes
This drawing, said to have been originally drawn by a Spanish officer in 1762, was intended to attract French settlers to French Guiana. Title, Vue de la Nouvelle Cayenne, is engraved in reverse at top of image.
notes
false
Time Period:
1751-1800
time_period
1751-1800
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1997.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1997.
Provenance/Donor
false
Owner and copyright:
©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
false
Commentary:
commentary
<a href="mailto:Susan_Danforth@brown.edu">Add a comment</a>
Commentary
false
geographic area:
Guianas
geographic_areas
Guianas
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
subject_groups
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
French Guiana--Description and travel
subject_heads
French Guiana--Description and travel
Subject headings
false