Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: Die Holländer finden wider etliche Canoas oder Nachen mit Indianer unter welchen sie eine Frawe sampt zweyen Kindern ergriffen.

Accession number: 
09187
Record number: 
09187-18
JCB call number: 
J590 B915v GVG 9 / 2-SIZE
Image title: 
Die Holländer finden wider etliche Canoas oder Nachen mit Indianer unter welchen sie eine Frawe sampt zweyen Kindern ergriffen.
Place image published: 
[Frankfurt am Main]
Image publisher: 
[Wolffgang Richter]
Image date: 
[1601]
Image function: 
illustration; pt. 3, plate 23
Technique: 
engraving
Image dimension height: 
14.3 cm.
Image dimension width: 
18.8 cm.
Page dimension height: 
35.3 cm.
Page dimension width: 
23.3 cm.
Materials medium: 
ink
Materials support: 
paper
Description: 
Native American woman hands a raw bird to her children to eat. Includes canoes, boats, ship, snail, basket, guns or muskets, swords, and spears.
Source Title: 
[America. Pt. 9. German] Neundter und Letzter Theil Americae ...
Source place of publication: 
Franckfurt am Mayn [Frankfurt am Main]
Source publisher: 
Bey Wolffgang Richter
Source date: 
[1601]
notes: 
Sebald de Weert describes landing his boats in the Strait of Magellan and meeting with native Americans who ran from him and meeting a native American woman who wore only a fur on her back and who ate a raw bird. This work contains three different voyages; Pt. 1 is José de Acosta, Historie naturael ende morael van de Westersche Indien, Haarlem, 1598; Pt. 2 is Barent Janszoon Potgieter, Wijdtloopigh verhael van tgene de vijf schepen, Amsterdam, 1600, here entitled Relatio historica; the appendix and Pt. 3 is Olivier van Noort, Beschryvinghe van de voyagie, Rotterdam & Amsterdam, 1602, here entitled Additamentum nonae partis Americae. Theodor de Bry's America. Pt. 9. German.
Time Period: 
1601-1650
References: 
Church, E.D. Discovery, 168
Provenance/Donor: 
Acquired before 1865.
Owner and copyright: 
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area: 
Spanish America
Subject Area: 
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area: 
Indigenous peoples
Subject headings: 
Indians of South America--First contact with Europeans