COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
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Accession number:
34066
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34066
Accession number
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Record number:
34066-18
record_number
34066-18
Record number
false
JCB call number:
B748 U41r / 1-SIZE (copy 1)
jcb_call_no
B748 U41r / 1-SIZE (copy 1)
JCB call number
false
Image title:
Carta dela Meridiana medida en el Reyno de Quito ...
image_title
Carta dela Meridiana medida en el Reyno de Quito ...
Image title
false
Creator 1:
Is. ã Palomo.
creator1
Is. ã Palomo.
Creator 1
false
Creator 1 role:
sculpr. Regs. ... incidit.
creator1_role
sculpr. Regs. ... incidit.
Creator 1 role
false
Place image published:
[Madrid]
place_image_published
[Madrid]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[Antonio Marin]
image_publisher
[Antonio Marin]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
[1748]
image_date
[1748]
Image date
false
Image function:
plate 21; vol. 2, pt. 1, following p. 640
image_function
plate 21; vol. 2, pt. 1, following p. 640
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving
technique
engraving
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
23.9 cm. (platemark)
image_dimensions_height
23.9 cm. (platemark)
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
101.5 cm. (platemark)
image_dimensions_width
101.5 cm. (platemark)
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
27.3 cm.
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27.3 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
109.5 cm.
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109.5 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink
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ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
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paper
Materials support
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Languages:
Spanish
languages
Spanish
Languages
false
Description:
Map showing the length of a degree of meridian at the equator near Quito, Ecuador. Cartographic elements include topographical details, scale, locations of settlements and churches. Cartouche includes native American man, woman, and child in front of a sm
description
Map showing the length of a degree of meridian at the equator near Quito, Ecuador. Cartographic elements include topographical details, scale, locations of settlements and churches. Cartouche includes native American man, woman, and child in front of a sm
Description
false
Source creator:
Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716-1795
source_creator
Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716-1795
Source creator
false
Source Title:
Relacion historica del viage a la America meridional ... Primera parte, Tomo segundo.
source_title
Relacion historica del viage a la America meridional ... Primera parte, Tomo segundo.
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
En Madrid
source_place_of_publication
En Madrid
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Por Antonio Marin
source_publisher
Por Antonio Marin
Source publisher
false
Source date:
M.DCC.XLVIII [1748]
source_date
M.DCC.XLVIII [1748]
Source date
false
notes:
An account of the expedition sent by the French Académie Royale des Sciences in 1735 to measure a degree of the meridian at the equator. The participants included the Frenchmen, La Condamine, Godin, and Bouguer, and the Spaniards, Ulloa and Juan y Santaci
notes
An account of the expedition sent by the French Académie Royale des Sciences in 1735 to measure a degree of the meridian at the equator. The participants included the Frenchmen, La Condamine, Godin, and Bouguer, and the Spaniards, Ulloa and Juan y Santaci
notes
false
Time Period:
1701-1750
time_period
1701-1750
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1871.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired before 1871.
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:
Spanish America
geographic_areas
Spanish America
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Geography, maps, city views and plans
subject_groups
Geography, maps, city views and plans
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Ecuador--Maps
subject_heads
Ecuador--Maps
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Arc measures
subject_heads
Arc measures
Subject headings
false