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COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
08792
Record number:
08792-16
JCB call number:
D704 C563c / 1-SIZE
Image title:
[Plants and trees of Brazil]
Place image published:
[London]
Image publisher:
[Awnsham and John Churchill]
Image date:
[1704]
Image function:
fold-out plate; vol. 2, following p. 138
Technique:
engraving
Image dimension height:
29.2 cm.
Image dimension width:
35.7 cm.
Page dimension height:
31.6 cm.
Page dimension width:
39.7 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Languages:
English
Description:
Plants and trees of Brazil including sugar cane, cashew tree, papaya tree, indigo plant, and branch of chili pepper plant. Includes the fruits of the cashew, papaya, and a detail of the sugar cane. Also includes an illustration of a potato [?].
Source Title:
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts. ... Vol. II.
Source place of publication:
London
Source publisher:
Printed for Awnsham and John Churchill at the Black Swan in Pater-noster-Row.
Source date:
MDCCIV [1704]
notes:
This illustrates Johannes Nieuhof, Voyages and travels, into Brasil.
Time Period:
1701-1750
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1870.
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area:
Brazil
Subject Area:
Flora and fauna
Subject headings:
Natural history--Brazil

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