Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: Manière de pêcher la Tortüe; le Lamantin
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Accession number:
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01543
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Record number:
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01543-4
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JCB call number:
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E744 H673d
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Image title:
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Manière de pêcher la Tortüe; le Lamantin
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Place image published:
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[Trevoux]
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Image publisher:
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[Par la Compagnie]
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Image date:
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[1744]
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Image function:
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fold-out plate; vol. 1, following p. 372
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Technique:
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
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17.5 cm
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Image dimension width:
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14.1 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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20.9 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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17.5 cm
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Materials medium:
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ink
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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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Men hunt turtles from a boat. Also includes a manatee and calf, as well as spears or harpoons.
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Source Title:
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Histoire des avanturiers flibustiers ... Tome premier
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Source place of publication:
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A Trevoux
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Source publisher:
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Par la Compagnie
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Source date:
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M. DCC. XLIV [1744]
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notes:
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Vol. 1 of the Histoire des avantiers flibustiers was written by Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin.
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Time Period:
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1701-1750
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1847.
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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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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Subject Area:
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Flora and fauna
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Subject headings:
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Pirates
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Subject headings:
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Hunting
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Subject headings:
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Buccaneers
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