Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: St Iovan de Portericot
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Accession number:
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04684
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Record number:
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04684-14
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JCB call number:
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Codex Fr 1
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Image title:
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St Iovan de Portericot
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Place image published:
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[France?]
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Image date:
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[1602?]
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Image function:
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illustration; recto leaf 10
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Technique:
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painting, manuscript
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Image dimension height:
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14.8 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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18 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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30.1 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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20.5 cm.
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Materials medium:
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ink, watercolor
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Materials support:
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paper
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Languages:
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French
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Description:
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Map of the island of Puerto Rico. Decorative elements include native Americans, ships, animals, settlements with dwellings and churches, trees. Also includes indication of sea banks or shoals, compass rose, and scale.
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Source creator:
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Champlain, Samuel de
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Source Title:
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Brief discours des choses plus remarquables que Samuel Champlain de Brouage á reconneues aux Indes occidentales
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Source place of publication:
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[France?]
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Source date:
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[1602?]
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notes:
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The manuscript, attributed to Champlain, describes his voyage sailing with a Spanish fleet to the Caribbean in 1599 to 1600.
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Time Period:
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1601-1650
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References:
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Wilmere, A. Narrative of a voyage to the West Indies, p. 7-10
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1884.
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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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geographic area:
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Caribbean Islands
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Subject Area:
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Geography, maps, city views and plans
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Subject Area:
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Indigenous peoples
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Subject headings:
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San Juan (Puerto Rico)--Maps
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