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:
03093
accession_no
03093
Accession number
false
Record number:
03093-42
record_number
03093-42
Record number
false
JCB call number:
E714 F426j / 1-SIZE
jcb_call_no
E714 F426j / 1-SIZE
JCB call number
false
Image title:
Melongena Laurifolia, fructu turbinato, variegato
image_title
Melongena Laurifolia, fructu turbinato, variegato
Image title
false
Creator 1:
Louis Feuillée
creator1
Louis Feuillée
Creator 1
false
Creator 1 dates:
1660-1732
creator1_dates
1660-1732
Creator 1 dates
false
Creator 1 role:
Botan. Reg. delin.
creator1_role
Botan. Reg. delin.
Creator 1 role
false
Creator 2:
P. Giffart
creator2
P. Giffart
Creator 2
false
Creator 2 role:
Sculp.
creator2_role
Sculp.
Creator 2 role
false
Place image published:
[Paris]
place_image_published
[Paris]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[Pierre Giffart]
image_publisher
[Pierre Giffart]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
[1714]
image_date
[1714]
Image date
false
Image function:
plate XXVI; vol. 2, following p. [768]
image_function
plate XXVI; vol. 2, following p. [768]
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving
technique
engraving
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
22.6 cm. (platemark)
image_dimensions_height
22.6 cm. (platemark)
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
16 cm. (platemark)
image_dimensions_width
16 cm. (platemark)
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
25.2 cm.
page_dimensions_height
25.2 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
18.5 cm.
page_dimensions_width
18.5 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:
Eggplant, showing flowers, fruit, leaves, and roots.
description
Eggplant, showing flowers, fruit, leaves, and roots.
Description
false
Source creator:
Feuillée, Louis, 1660-1732
source_creator
Feuillée, Louis, 1660-1732
Source creator
false
Source Title:
Journal des observations physiques, mathematiques, et botaniques ... Tome second
source_title
Journal des observations physiques, mathematiques, et botaniques ... Tome second
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
A Paris
source_place_of_publication
A Paris
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Rue S. Jacques, chez Pierre Giffart, Libraire, Graveur du Roy, & de l'Académie Royale de Peinture & de Sculpture
source_publisher
Rue S. Jacques, chez Pierre Giffart, Libraire, Graveur du Roy, & de l'Académie Royale de Peinture & de Sculpture
Source publisher
false
Source date:
M. DCC. XIV. [1714]
source_date
M. DCC. XIV. [1714]
Source date
false
notes:
Text (p. 735-736) describes a plant, used by native Americans for food, grown in Peru. Scientific name: Solanum melongena. Engraving attributed to Pierre-François Giffart (1647-1723). Father Louis Feuillée was a French botanist and member of the Académie Royal des Sciences, who served as scientist and botanist on several French expeditions.
notes
Text (p. 735-736) describes a plant, used by native Americans for food, grown in Peru. Scientific name: Solanum melongena. Engraving attributed to Pierre-François Giffart (1647-1723). Father Louis Feuillée was a French botanist and member of the Académie Royal des Sciences, who served as scientist and botanist on several French expeditions.
notes
false
Time Period:
1701-1750
time_period
1701-1750
Time Period
false
References:
http://www.ibiblio.… (Aug. 2005)
references_
http://www.ibiblio.org/herbmed/pictures/p13/pages/solanum-melongena.htm (Aug. 2005)
References
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1865.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 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
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false
geographic area:
Spanish America
geographic_areas
Spanish America
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Flora and fauna
subject_groups
Flora and fauna
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Natural history--Peru
subject_heads
Natural history--Peru
Subject headings
false