MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
05705
Record number:
05705-1
JCB call number:
D827 H218
Image title:
View of the pass from Quindio, in the province of Popayan, & cargueros (or carriers) who travel it.
Creator 1:
Edward Francis Finden
Creator 1 dates:
1791-1857
Creator 1 role:
sculp.
Place image published:
London
Image publisher:
John Murray
Image date:
1827
Image function:
plate; vol. 2, following p. 210
Technique:
engraving
Image dimension height:
12.2 cm.
Image dimension width:
8.3 cm.
Page dimension height:
18.3 cm.
Page dimension width:
11.3 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Languages:
English
Description:
Native American porters or carriers (also called peons) ascend a mountain. One porter carries a pack on his back, another carries a man seated in a chair on his back. Includes parasol and staff.
Source creator:
Hamilton, John Potter, 1777 or 8-1873
Source Title:
Travels through the interior provinces of Columbia ... Vol. II
Source place of publication:
London
Source publisher:
John Murray, Albemarle Street
Source date:
MDCCCXXVII. [1827]
Time Period:
1801-1850
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--Colombia

View of the pass from Quindio, in the province of Popayan, & cargueros (or carriers) who t...

View of the pass from Quindio, in the province of Popayan, & cargueros (or carriers) who travel it.