Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: [Cactus]
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Accession number:
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01632
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Record number:
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01632-5
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JCB call number:
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B547 F363c / 1-SIZE
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Image title:
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[Cactus]
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Place image published:
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[Salamanca]
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Image publisher:
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[Juan de Junta]
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Image date:
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[1547]
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Image function:
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illustration; verso of leaf lxxxvi [86]
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Technique:
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woodcut
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Image dimension height:
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6.6 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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15.9 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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28.9 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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19.5 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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Description:
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Cactus.
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Source creator:
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Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo, 1478-1557
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Source Title:
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[Historia general y natural de las Indias. 1a parte] Coronica delas Indias. La hystoria general de las Indias
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Source place of publication:
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Impreso en Salamanca
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Source publisher:
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Por Ivan de Iunta
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Source date:
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[1547]
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Time Period:
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1492-1600
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1847.
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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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Caribbean Islands
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Subject Area:
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Flora and fauna
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Subject headings:
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Botany--Caribbean area
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Subject headings:
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Natural history--Caribbean area
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