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COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
06290
Record number:
06290-5
JCB call number:
E763 P923m
Image title:
Coupe relative au Plan et Elevation d'une Nouv[e]lle Sucrerie ...
Place image published:
[Paris]
Image publisher:
[Cl. J.B. Bauche]
Image date:
[1763]
Image function:
fold-out plate V; end of book
Technique:
etching
Image dimension height:
16.7 cm.
Image dimension width:
44.7 cm.
Page dimension height:
19.7 cm.
Page dimension width:
51.8 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Languages:
French
Description:
Sections, elevations, and diagrams of a new sugar mill. Includes details of the mill or grinding stones, evaporation ovens, storage areas or warehouse, distillery, and a scale.
Source creator:
Préfontaine, Chevalier de
Source Title:
Maison rustique, a l'usage des habitans... de Cayenne.
Source place of publication:
A Paris
Source publisher:
Chez Cl. J.B. Bauche, libraire, à Sainte Genevieve, & à Saint Jean dans le desert
Source date:
M.DCC.LXIII. [1763]
notes:
Préfontaine spent most of his life in Cayenne and wrote on how to set up a plantation there.
Time Period:
1751-1800
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1870.
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area:
Guianas
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject headings:
Sugar factories--French Guiana
Subject headings:
Sugar--Manufacture and refining--French Guiana

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