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:
67-123
accession_no
67-123
Accession number
false
Record number:
67-123-9
record_number
67-123-9
Record number
false
JCB call number:
D824 C156j / 1-SIZE
jcb_call_no
D824 C156j / 1-SIZE
JCB call number
false
Image title:
View of the Corcovado.
image_title
View of the Corcovado.
Image title
false
Creator 1:
Lady Maria Callcott
creator1
Lady Maria Callcott
Creator 1
false
Creator 1 dates:
1785-1842
creator1_dates
1785-1842
Creator 1 dates
false
Creator 1 role:
Drawn by
creator1_role
Drawn by
Creator 1 role
false
Creator 2:
Edward Francis Finden
creator2
Edward Francis Finden
Creator 2
false
Creator 2 dates:
1791-1857
creator2_dates
1791-1857
Creator 2 dates
false
Creator 2 role:
Engraved by
creator2_role
Engraved by
Creator 2 role
false
Place image published:
London
place_image_published
London
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
Longman & Co. & J. Murray
image_publisher
Longman & Co. & J. Murray
Image publisher
false
Image date:
1824
image_date
1824
Image date
false
Image function:
plate; following. p. 220
image_function
plate; following. p. 220
Image function
false
Technique:
aquatint
technique
aquatint
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
20.2 cm.
image_dimensions_height
20.2 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
14.3 cm.
image_dimensions_width
14.3 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
26.4 cm.
page_dimensions_height
26.4 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
20.9 cm.
page_dimensions_width
20.9 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Inscription:
l. r.: from Botafogo
inscription
l. r.: from Botafogo
Inscription
false
Description:
View of a garden and house in the mountains.
description
View of a garden and house in the mountains.
Description
false
Source creator:
Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785-1842
source_creator
Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785-1842
Source creator
false
Source Title:
Journal of a voyage to Brazil, and residence there, during part of the years 1821, 1822, 1823. By Maria Graham.
source_title
Journal of a voyage to Brazil, and residence there, during part of the years 1821, 1822, 1823. By Maria Graham.
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
London
source_place_of_publication
London
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, Paternoster-row; and J. Murray, Albemarle-street
source_publisher
Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, Paternoster-row; and J. Murray, Albemarle-street
Source publisher
false
Source date:
1824
source_date
1824
Source date
false
notes:
The description of the plate in the Table of Contents identifies the hill as being seen from Botofogo. Corcovado Hill today is the foundation for the iconic statute of Christ or Cristo Redentor blessing Rio de Janeiro. The author of the book and artist of this image was married to Captain Thomas Graham and traveling to South America when he died on the voyage. She married the artist, Augustus Wall Callcott, in 1828. Date on item is: 25, March, 1824.
notes
The description of the plate in the Table of Contents identifies the hill as being seen from Botofogo. Corcovado Hill today is the foundation for the iconic statute of Christ or Cristo Redentor blessing Rio de Janeiro. The author of the book and artist of this image was married to Captain Thomas Graham and traveling to South America when he died on the voyage. She married the artist, Augustus Wall Callcott, in 1828. Date on item is: 25, March, 1824.
notes
false
Time Period:
1801-1850
time_period
1801-1850
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1967.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1967.
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:
Geography, maps, city views and plans
subject_groups
Geography, maps, city views and plans
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Brazil--Description and travel
subject_heads
Brazil--Description and travel
Subject headings
false