Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: Simia Ursina.
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Accession number:
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05805
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Record number:
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05805-4
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JCB call number:
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J811 H919r / 2-SIZE
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Image title:
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Simia Ursina.
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Creator 1:
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Houet fils
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Creator 1 role:
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pinx
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Creator 2:
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Bouquet
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Creator 2 role:
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Sculp.
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Place image published:
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[Paris]
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Image publisher:
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Langlois
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Image date:
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1807
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Image function:
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Plate XXX
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Technique:
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engraving, hand coloring
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Image dimension height:
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32 cm. (platemark)
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Image dimension width:
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24.3 cm. (platemark)
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Page dimension height:
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35 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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27 cm.
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Materials medium:
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ink, colors
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Materials support:
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paper
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Languages:
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Latin
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Description:
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Small monkey, perhaps a red howler monkey, with prehensile tail eats pea pod on a branch.
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Source creator:
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Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769 - 1859
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Source Title:
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Recueil d'observations de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée ... Premier volume
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Source place of publication:
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A Paris
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Source publisher:
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Chez F. Schoell, libraire, rue des fossés-Montmartre, No. 14. et chez Gel. Dulfour et Comp[an]ie. rue des Mathurins-Saint-Jacques, No. 7
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Source date:
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1811
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notes:
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Scientific name is given in text as Alouatta ursina.
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Time Period:
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1801-1850
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired after 1923.
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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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Flora and fauna
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Subject headings:
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Natural history--South America
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