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:
35313
accession_no
35313
Accession number
false
Record number:
35313-1
record_number
35313-1
Record number
false
JCB call number:
J590 B915v GVL6 / 2-SIZE
jcb_call_no
J590 B915v GVL6 / 2-SIZE
JCB call number
false
Image title:
[Title page]
image_title
[Title page]
Image title
false
Place image published:
Fra[n]cofurte[n]se [Frankfurt am Main]
place_image_published
Fra[n]cofurte[n]se [Frankfurt am Main]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
Theodoro de Bry
image_publisher
Theodoro de Bry
Image publisher
false
Image date:
1596
image_date
1596
Image date
false
Image function:
title page
image_function
title page
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving
technique
engraving
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
29 cm.
image_dimensions_height
29 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
20.8 cm.
image_dimensions_width
20.8 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
34.8 cm.
page_dimensions_height
34.8 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
23.3 cm.
page_dimensions_width
23.3 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Languages:
Latin
languages
Latin
Languages
false
Description:
Title page showing Atahualpa [or Atabalipa] adorned with jewelry and carrying a sceptre being carried on a litter by native Americans. Includes scenes of mining by native Americans. Also includes musical instruments such as drum, pipes, and trumpet, swords, scene of warfare, baskets, winches, hoes, shovels, bows, arrows, ships, and boat.
description
Title page showing Atahualpa [or Atabalipa] adorned with jewelry and carrying a sceptre being carried on a litter by native Americans. Includes scenes of mining by native Americans. Also includes musical instruments such as drum, pipes, and trumpet, swords, scene of warfare, baskets, winches, hoes, shovels, bows, arrows, ships, and boat.
Description
false
Source Title:
[America. Pt 6. Latin] Americae pars sexta, sive Historiae ab Hieronymo Be[n]sono Mediolane[s]se scriptae, section tertia
source_title
[America. Pt 6. Latin] Americae pars sexta, sive Historiae ab Hieronymo Be[n]sono Mediolane[s]se scriptae, section tertia
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
Fra[n]cofurte[n]se [Frankfurt am Main]
source_place_of_publication
Fra[n]cofurte[n]se [Frankfurt am Main]
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Theodoro de Bry
source_publisher
Theodoro de Bry
Source publisher
false
Source date:
M D XCVI. [1596]
source_date
M D XCVI. [1596]
Source date
false
notes:
Illustrating the conquest of the Incas, this part of Benzoni's work describes the Spanish attempt to control Peru. The mining scene may be of silver mining at Potosí.This work was published by Theodor de Bry and is derived from the third part of Girolamo Benzoni, Historia del mondo nuovo, Venice, 1565. Theodor de Bry's America. Pt. 6. Latin. Imprint information from colophon.
notes
Illustrating the conquest of the Incas, this part of Benzoni's work describes the Spanish attempt to control Peru. The mining scene may be of silver mining at Potosí.This work was published by Theodor de Bry and is derived from the third part of Girolamo Benzoni, Historia del mondo nuovo, Venice, 1565. Theodor de Bry's America. Pt. 6. Latin. Imprint information from colophon.
notes
false
Time Period:
1492-1600
time_period
1492-1600
Time Period
false
References:
Church, E.D. Discovery, 158
references_
Church, E.D. Discovery, 158
References
false
References exhibitions:
Danforth, S. Encountering the New World, Fig. 30
references_exhibitions
Danforth, S. Encountering the New World, Fig. 30
References exhibitions
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1865.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired before 1865.
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:
Spanish America
geographic_areas
Spanish America
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
subject_groups
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area
false
Subject Area:
Indigenous peoples
subject_groups
Indigenous peoples
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Indians of South America--Wars
subject_heads
Indians of South America--Wars
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Mines and mineral resources--South America
subject_heads
Mines and mineral resources--South America
Subject headings
false