COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
34066
Record number:
34066-32
JCB call number:
B748 U41r / 1-SIZE (copy 1)
Image title:
[View of native American palace near a mountain and river.]
Creator 1:
Vicente de la Fuente
Creator 1 role:
F[ecit]
Place image published:
Madrid
Image publisher:
[Antonio Marin]
Image date:
[1748]
Image function:
fold-out plate 17; vol. 3, pt. 2, following p. 628
Technique:
engraving
Image dimension height:
19.9 cm.
Image dimension width:
57.3 cm.
Page dimension height:
26.8 cm.
Page dimension width:
67 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Languages:
Spanish
Description:
View of a ruined native American or Inca palace near a mountain named Panecillo and a river in a ravine in the alpine plain of Cotopaxi. Also includes dwellings. Items in the image are lettered for identification in key above.
Source creator:
Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716-1795
Source Title:
Relacion historica del viage a la America meridional ... Primera parte, Tomo segundo.
Source place of publication:
En Madrid
Source publisher:
Por Antonio Marin
Source date:
M.DCC.XLVIII [1748]
notes:
Panecillo hill outside of the present-day city of Quito, Ecuador, was used by native peoples as a place to worship the sun.
Time Period:
1701-1750
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1871.
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area:
Spanish America
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area:
Indigenous peoples
Subject headings:
Indians of South America--Ecuador
Subject headings:
Inca architecture--South America
Subject headings:
Incas
[View of native American palace near a mountain and river.]
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