COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB~1~1
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
true
Accession number:
07667
accession_no
07667
Accession number
false
Record number:
07667-5
record_number
07667-5
Record number
false
JCB call number:
F624 R466b
jcb_call_no
F624 R466b
JCB call number
false
Image title:
S. Salvador.
image_title
S. Salvador.
Image title
false
Place image published:
[Dordrecht?]
place_image_published
[Dordrecht?]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[Ian Canin]
image_publisher
[Ian Canin]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
[1624]
image_date
[1624]
Image date
false
Image function:
fold-out plate; following leaf [21]
image_function
fold-out plate; following leaf [21]
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving
technique
engraving
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
20.3 cm.
image_dimensions_height
20.3 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
31.1 cm.
image_dimensions_width
31.1 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
21.4 cm.
page_dimensions_height
21.4 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
32.3 cm.
page_dimensions_width
32.3 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Languages:
Spanish
languages
Spanish
Languages
false
Description:
Bird's-eye view of São Salvador da Baía de Todos os Santos (also known as Bahía Bahía, Bahía, and Salvador). The upper and lower cities are shown. Includes fortifications, European ships and boats, cannons, troops, dwellings, Carmelite, Jesuit, and Franciscan monasteries, a market, cathedral, and city wall.
description
Bird's-eye view of São Salvador da Baía de Todos os Santos (also known as Bahía Bahía, Bahía, and Salvador). The upper and lower cities are shown. Includes fortifications, European ships and boats, cannons, troops, dwellings, Carmelite, Jesuit, and Franciscan monasteries, a market, cathedral, and city wall.
Description
false
Source Title:
Reys-Boeck van het rijcke Brasilien, Rio de la Plata ende Magallanes
source_title
Reys-Boeck van het rijcke Brasilien, Rio de la Plata ende Magallanes
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
[Dordrecht?]
source_place_of_publication
[Dordrecht?]
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Ian Canin
source_publisher
Ian Canin
Source publisher
false
Source date:
1624
source_date
1624
Source date
false
notes:
Salvador was founded in 1549 and was one of the most important cities in and capital of Portuguese colonial Brazil until 1763. Important in both the slave and sugar trades, it was held briefly by the Dutch in 1624-25. This engraving depicts the arrival of a Dutch fleet in May of 1624.The book is signed N.V.G. [Nicolas van Geelkercken?].
notes
Salvador was founded in 1549 and was one of the most important cities in and capital of Portuguese colonial Brazil until 1763. Important in both the slave and sugar trades, it was held briefly by the Dutch in 1624-25. This engraving depicts the arrival of a Dutch fleet in May of 1624.The book is signed N.V.G. [Nicolas van Geelkercken?].
notes
false
Time Period:
1601-1650
time_period
1601-1650
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1882.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired before 1882.
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:
Brazil
geographic_areas
Brazil
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Geography, maps, city views and plans
subject_groups
Geography, maps, city views and plans
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Military art and science--Brazil
subject_heads
Military art and science--Brazil
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Salvador (Brazil)--Description and travel
subject_heads
Salvador (Brazil)--Description and travel
Subject headings
false