COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB~1~1
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
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Accession number:
05673
accession_no
05673
Accession number
false
Record number:
05673-8
record_number
05673-8
Record number
false
JCB call number:
D812 M462 / 1-SIZE
jcb_call_no
D812 M462 / 1-SIZE
JCB call number
false
Image title:
Minerals collected by the Author during his Tour.
image_title
Minerals collected by the Author during his Tour.
Image title
false
Place image published:
[London]
place_image_published
[London]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
Longman & Co. Paternoster Row
image_publisher
Longman & Co. Paternoster Row
Image publisher
false
Image date:
1812
image_date
1812
Image date
false
Image function:
plate; following p. 364
image_function
plate; following p. 364
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving, hand coloring
technique
engraving, hand coloring
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
24 cm.
image_dimensions_height
24 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
16.5 cm.
image_dimensions_width
16.5 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
26.9 cm.
page_dimensions_height
26.9 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
21 cm.
page_dimensions_width
21 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink, colors
materials_medium
ink, colors
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Languages:
English
languages
English
Languages
false
Description:
Minerals, chromate of lead, gold, hydrargillite or gibbsite (aluminium hydroxide), red oxide of titanium, and a conglomerate mass containing gold and sometimes diamonds.
description
Minerals, chromate of lead, gold, hydrargillite or gibbsite (aluminium hydroxide), red oxide of titanium, and a conglomerate mass containing gold and sometimes diamonds.
Description
false
Source creator:
Mawe, John, 1764-1829
source_creator
Mawe, John, 1764-1829
Source creator
false
Source Title:
Travels in the interior of Brazil, particularly in the gold and diamond districts of that country
source_title
Travels in the interior of Brazil, particularly in the gold and diamond districts of that country
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, and Brown, Paternoster-Row
source_publisher
Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row
Source publisher
false
Source date:
1812
source_date
1812
Source date
false
notes:
Mawe is credited with being the first to describe the diamond and gold mines of Brazil. He was the first foreigner to be granted a license to visit the rich mining areas of Minas Gerais.
notes
Mawe is credited with being the first to describe the diamond and gold mines of Brazil. He was the first foreigner to be granted a license to visit the rich mining areas of Minas Gerais.
notes
false
Time Period:
1801-1850
time_period
1801-1850
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1874.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired before 1874.
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
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
subject_groups
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Minerals--Brazil
subject_heads
Minerals--Brazil
Subject headings
false