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COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
01871
Record number:
01871-8
JCB call number:
F648 P678h / 2-SIZE
Image title:
[Crustacei Pisces. Cap. XIX. Guaja apara, Cancer maximus, & variae aliae Cancrorum species.]
Place image published:
[Leiden & Amsterdam]
Image publisher:
[Franciscum Hackium & Lud. Elzevirium]
Image date:
[1648]
Image function:
illustrations; part II, pp. 182 & 183
Technique:
woodcut
Image dimension height:
[upper left] 6.2 cm.; [lower left] 7.5 cm.; [upper right] 10.5 cm.; [center right] 3.3 cm.; [lower right]10 cm.
Image dimension width:
[upper left] 9.8 cm.; [lower left] 9 cm.; [upper right] 13.6 cm. [center right] 4.8 cm.; [lower right]8.5 cm.
Page dimension height:
40.7 cm.
Page dimension width:
50 cm. [both pages]
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Description:
Various species of Brazilian crabs.
Source creator:
Piso, Willem, 1611-1678
Source Title:
Historia naturalis Brasiliae
Source place of publication:
Lugdun. Batavorum & Amstelodami [Leiden & Amsterdam]
Source publisher:
Franciscum Hackium & Lud. Elzevirium
Source date:
1648
notes:
Image title from chapter title.
Time Period:
1601-1650
References exhibitions:
Klooster, W. Dutch in the Americas, Fig. 3.8
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1854.
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
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geographic area:
Brazil
Subject Area:
Flora and fauna
Subject headings:
Natural history--Brazil
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