Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: [View of native American palace near a mountain and river.]

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