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COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
04878
Record number:
04878-48
JCB call number:
J752 A394g
Image title:
[Animals and plants of Bermuda]
Place image published:
[Halle]
Image publisher:
[Johann Justinus Gebauer]
Image date:
[1752]
Image function:
fold-out plate; vol. 2, following p. 806
Technique:
etching
Image dimension height:
18.3 cm.
Image dimension width:
16 cm.
Page dimension height:
24.3 cm.
Page dimension width:
18.9 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Description:
Animals and plants of Bermuda. Includes fish such as bonito, dogfish, sea robin, flying fish. Also includes alligator or American crocodile. Plants include coffee, banana palm with a detail of the fruit, pepper plant, manioc or cassava plant, sweet potato plant and ginger plant.
Source Title:
Algemeine Geschichte de Länder und Völker von America. Zweiter Theil. Nebst einer Vorrede Siegmund Jacob Baumgartens ...
Source place of publication:
Halle
Source publisher:
bey Johann Justinus Gebauer
Source date:
1752
notes:
Compiled and translated from several sources by Johann Friedrich Schröter, with a preface by Siegmund Jakob Baumgarten. Schröter was secretary to the Privy Council of Magdeburg and had served for some years as a missionary in Canada.
Time Period:
1751-1800
References:
http://www.hrkahnbo… (Oct. 2005)
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1963.
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area:
North America
Subject Area:
Flora and fauna
Subject headings:
Natural history--Caribbean area

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