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