COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB Archive of Early American Images
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Accession number:
08211
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08211
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Record number:
08211-4
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08211-4
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JCB call number:
H704 B479g1
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H704 B479g1
JCB call number
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Image title:
[Columbus's landfall]
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[Columbus's landfall]
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Place image published:
[Leiden]
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[Leiden]
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false
Image publisher:
[Pieter van der Aa]
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[Pieter van der Aa]
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false
Image date:
[1704]
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[1704]
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Image function:
fold-out plate; part 1, following p. 10
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fold-out plate; part 1, following p. 10
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Technique:
engraving
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
12.3 cm.
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12.3 cm.
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Image dimension width:
17.7 cm.
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17.7 cm.
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Page dimension height:
19.4 cm.
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19.4 cm.
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Page dimension width:
29.9 cm.
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29.9 cm.
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Materials medium:
ink
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ink
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Materials support:
paper
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paper
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Description:
Christopher Columbus's landfall in the New World. A group of Europeans are greeted by native Americans who offer treasure in the form of jewelry, shells, and boxes. Three ships stand at anchor while European soldiers raise a cross. Other native Americans
description
Christopher Columbus's landfall in the New World. A group of Europeans are greeted by native Americans who offer treasure in the form of jewelry, shells, and boxes. Three ships stand at anchor while European soldiers raise a cross. Other native Americans
Description
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Source creator:
Benzoni, Girolamo, b. 1519
source_creator
Benzoni, Girolamo, b. 1519
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Source Title:
[Historia del mondo nuovo. Dutch] De gedenkwaardige West-Indise voyagien, gedaan door Christoffel Columbus, Americus Vesputius en Lodewijck Hennepin ....
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[Historia del mondo nuovo. Dutch] De gedenkwaardige West-Indise voyagien, gedaan door Christoffel Columbus, Americus Vesputius en Lodewijck Hennepin ....
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Source place of publication:
Te Leyden [Leiden]
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Te Leyden [Leiden]
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false
Source publisher:
By Pieter van der Aa
source_publisher
By Pieter van der Aa
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false
Source date:
1704
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1704
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notes:
This image is derived from Theodor de Bry's America, Part 4, plate 9. The first part of this book is translated from Benzoni, Historia del mondo nuovo, Venice, 1565 (first two voyages). The second part is Louis Hennepin, Nouvelle decouverte, Utrecht, 1697.
notes
This image is derived from Theodor de Bry's America, Part 4, plate 9. The first part of this book is translated from Benzoni, Historia del mondo nuovo, Venice, 1565 (first two voyages). The second part is Louis Hennepin, Nouvelle decouverte, Utrecht, 1697.
notes
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Time Period:
1701-1750
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1701-1750
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Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1870.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired before 1870.
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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
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Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area
false
Subject Area:
Indigenous peoples
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Indigenous peoples
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false
Subject headings:
Columbus, Christopher
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Columbus, Christopher
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Indians of the West Indies--First contact with Europeans
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Indians of the West Indies--First contact with Europeans
Subject headings
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