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:
80-303
accession_no
80-303
Accession number
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Record number:
80-303-6
record_number
80-303-6
Record number
false
JCB call number:
D785 M823n / 2-SIZE
jcb_call_no
D785 M823n / 2-SIZE
JCB call number
false
Image title:
View of St. Salvador, a City of South America.
image_title
View of St. Salvador, a City of South America.
Image title
false
Place image published:
[London]
place_image_published
[London]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[the Proprietors]
image_publisher
[the Proprietors]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
1785?
image_date
1785?
Image date
false
Image function:
plate; vol. 1, following p. 516
image_function
plate; vol. 1, following p. 516
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving
technique
engraving
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
15.9 cm.
image_dimensions_height
15.9 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
26.3 cm.
image_dimensions_width
26.3 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
35.9 cm.
page_dimensions_height
35.9 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
23.2 cm.
page_dimensions_width
23.2 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Languages:
English
languages
English
Languages
false
Description:
View of the town and harbor of St. Salvador, present-day São Salvador de Bahia de Todos os Santos, Brazil. Built environment includes churches, dwellings, fortifications, and boats rowed by enslaved Black people. Includes a group of women washing clothes on the water and porters carrying loads up the hill.
description
View of the town and harbor of St. Salvador, present-day São Salvador de Bahia de Todos os Santos, Brazil. Built environment includes churches, dwellings, fortifications, and boats rowed by enslaved Black people. Includes a group of women washing clothes on the water and porters carrying loads up the hill.
Description
false
Source creator:
Moore, John Hamilton, d. 1807
source_creator
Moore, John Hamilton, d. 1807
Source creator
false
Source Title:
A new and complete collection of voyages and travels
source_title
A new and complete collection of voyages and travels
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
London
source_place_of_publication
London
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Printed for the Proprietors: And Sold by Alexander Hogg, at No. 16, Pater-noster Row
source_publisher
Printed for the Proprietors: And Sold by Alexander Hogg, at No. 16, Pater-noster Row
Source publisher
false
Source date:
[ca. 1785?]
source_date
[ca. 1785?]
Source date
false
notes:
Salvador, an important center of the lucrative sugar and slave trade of Brazil, was founded in 1549 by Thomé de Souza and was the first capital of Portuguese Brazil.Image placed horizontally on page.
notes
Salvador, an important center of the lucrative sugar and slave trade of Brazil, was founded in 1549 by Thomé de Souza and was the first capital of Portuguese Brazil.Image placed horizontally on page.
notes
false
Time Period:
1751-1800
time_period
1751-1800
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1980.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1980.
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:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
subject_groups
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area
false
Subject Area:
Geography, maps, city views and plans
subject_groups
Geography, maps, city views and plans
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Salvador (Brazil)--Description and travel
subject_heads
Salvador (Brazil)--Description and travel
Subject headings
false