COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB~1~1
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
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Accession number:
1297
accession_no
1297
Accession number
false
Record number:
1297-7
record_number
1297-7
Record number
false
JCB call number:
H550 R184n / 1-SIZE (copy 2)
jcb_call_no
H550 R184n / 1-SIZE (copy 2)
JCB call number
false
Image title:
Brasil
image_title
Brasil
Image title
false
Place image published:
[Venice]
place_image_published
[Venice]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[Giunti]
image_publisher
[Giunti]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
[1556]
image_date
[1556]
Image date
false
Image function:
plate; vol. 3, p. 427 & 428
image_function
plate; vol. 3, p. 427 & 428
Image function
false
Technique:
woodcut
technique
woodcut
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
27.4 cm.
image_dimensions_height
27.4 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
38.1 cm. [both pages]
image_dimensions_width
38.1 cm. [both pages]
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
29.7 cm.
page_dimensions_height
29.7 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
41 cm. [both pages]
page_dimensions_width
41 cm. [both pages]
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Languages:
Italian
languages
Italian
Languages
false
Description:
Map of the eastern part of Brazil from the Amazon River (here named Marañon) at north to the Rio de la Plata at south. Decorative elements include scenes of native American life, hunting, sleeping, building, and greeting Europeans. Also includes bows, llamas, monkeys, birds or parrots, hammocks, sea monsters or fish, ships, turtle, dwellings, and hatchets.
description
Map of the eastern part of Brazil from the Amazon River (here named Marañon) at north to the Rio de la Plata at south. Decorative elements include scenes of native American life, hunting, sleeping, building, and greeting Europeans. Also includes bows, llamas, monkeys, birds or parrots, hammocks, sea monsters or fish, ships, turtle, dwellings, and hatchets.
Description
false
Source creator:
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485-1557
source_creator
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485-1557
Source creator
false
Source Title:
[Navigazioni e viaggi. Volume 3] Terzo volume delle navigationi et viaggi
source_title
[Navigazioni e viaggi. Volume 3] Terzo volume delle navigationi et viaggi
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
In Venetia [Venice]
source_place_of_publication
In Venetia [Venice]
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Nella Stamperia de Giunti
source_publisher
Nella Stamperia de Giunti
Source publisher
false
Source date:
M D LVI [1556]
source_date
M D LVI [1556]
Source date
false
notes:
The wood blocks used to create this edition of Ramusio's Navigationi et viaggi were destroyed in a fire in 1557. Later editions were made from new wood blocks.
notes
The wood blocks used to create this edition of Ramusio's Navigationi et viaggi were destroyed in a fire in 1557. Later editions were made from new wood blocks.
notes
false
Time Period:
1492-1600
time_period
1492-1600
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1962.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1962.
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
geographic area:
Brazil
geographic_areas
Brazil
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Geography, maps, city views and plans
subject_groups
Geography, maps, city views and plans
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Brazil--Maps
subject_heads
Brazil--Maps
Subject headings
false