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:
63-248
accession_no
63-248
Accession number
false
Record number:
63-248-1
record_number
63-248-1
Record number
false
JCB call number:
J796 W959u
jcb_call_no
J796 W959u
JCB call number
false
Image title:
[Human skulls]
image_title
[Human skulls]
Image title
false
Place image published:
[Leipzig ]
place_image_published
[Leipzig ]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[Johann Gottlob Immanuel Breitkopf & Co.]
image_publisher
[Johann Gottlob Immanuel Breitkopf & Co.]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
[1796]
image_date
[1796]
Image date
false
Image function:
fold-out plate 1; following p. 136
image_function
fold-out plate 1; following p. 136
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving
technique
engraving
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
13.1 cm.
image_dimensions_height
13.1 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
24.5 cm.
image_dimensions_width
24.5 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
16.3 cm.
page_dimensions_height
16.3 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
35 cm.
page_dimensions_width
35 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Languages:
German
languages
German
Languages
false
Description:
Human skulls. Includes skulls of a native American of North America, as well as native Americans of the Caribbean [Carib].
description
Human skulls. Includes skulls of a native American of North America, as well as native Americans of the Caribbean [Carib].
Description
false
Source creator:
Wünsch, Christian Ernst, 1744-1828
source_creator
Wünsch, Christian Ernst, 1744-1828
Source creator
false
Source Title:
[Kosmologische Unterhaltungen] Unterhaltung uber den menschen ...
source_title
[Kosmologische Unterhaltungen] Unterhaltung uber den menschen ...
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
Leipzig
source_place_of_publication
Leipzig
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Bei Joh. Gottl. Imm. Breitkopf, John u. Comp.
source_publisher
Bei Joh. Gottl. Imm. Breitkopf, John u. Comp.
Source publisher
false
Source date:
1796
source_date
1796
Source date
false
notes:
Wünsch, a German philosopher, mathematician, and physician, first wrote this anthropological study of mankind in 1770. He focused on culture and man's external appearances.
notes
Wünsch, a German philosopher, mathematician, and physician, first wrote this anthropological study of mankind in 1770. He focused on culture and man's external appearances.
notes
false
Time Period:
1751-1800
time_period
1751-1800
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1963.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1963.
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:
Caribbean Islands
geographic_areas
Caribbean Islands
geographic area
false
geographic area:
North America
geographic_areas
North America
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Indigenous peoples
subject_groups
Indigenous peoples
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Ethnology
subject_heads
Ethnology
Subject headings
false