Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: 1. Ponte di Liana, ò Bejuco. 2. Tarabita per gl'Animali. 3. Tarabita per gl'Uomini.
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Accession number:
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09534
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Record number:
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09534-26
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JCB call number:
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D763 G291a / 1-SIZE
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Image title:
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1. Ponte di Liana, ò Bejuco. 2. Tarabita per gl'Animali. 3. Tarabita per gl'Uomini.
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Creator 1:
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Carlo Faucci
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Creator 1 dates:
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1729-ca.1784
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Creator 1 role:
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sculp.
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Place image published:
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[Leghorn]
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Image publisher:
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[Marco Coltellini]
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Image date:
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[1763]
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Image function:
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plate; vol. 3, following p. 120
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Technique:
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etching
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Image dimension height:
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22.1 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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17.3 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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31.7 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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23.8 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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Italian
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Description:
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Suspension rope bridges of Peru, one made of twine or vines crossing a ravine or river, one to transport animals, and the third to convey people. Includes dwellings, horse, and native Americans crossing the river.
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Source Title:
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Il gazzettiere Americano ... Volume terzo
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Source place of publication:
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In Livorno [Leghorn]
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Source publisher:
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Per Marco Coltellini all' Insegna della Verità
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Source date:
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[1763]
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notes:
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See also Antonio de Ulloa, Relacion historica del viage a la American meridional, Madrid, 1748, plate 13, vol. 1, pt. 1. This encyclopedia was translated from an English edition and was the first comprehensive geographical dictionary of America in Italian.
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Time Period:
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1751-1800
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1984.
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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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Spanish America
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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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Indigenous peoples
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Subject headings:
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Bridges--Peru
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Subject headings:
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Peru--Description and travel
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