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COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
01897
Record number:
01897-10
JCB call number:
E667 D975h (copy 1)
Image title:
[Insects, spiders, and crabs of Guadeloupe]
Place image published:
[Paris]
Image publisher:
[Thomas Jolly]
Image date:
[1667]
Image function:
plate; vol. 2, following p. 328
Technique:
engraving
Image dimension height:
20.4 cm.
Image dimension width:
14.8 cm.
Page dimension height:
23.6 cm.
Page dimension width:
17.5 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Languages:
French
Description:
Insects, spiders, and crabs including two spiders, a locust or walking stick insect (phasmid), a horned beetle, lightning bug, a centipede, horseshoe crab, an earth crab, and a hermit crab. Items in the image are identified with page numbers to descriptions in text.
Source creator:
Du Tertre, Jean Baptiste, 1610-1687
Source Title:
Histoire generale des Antilles habitées par les François ... Tome II
Source place of publication:
A Paris
Source publisher:
Chez Thomas Iolly, au palais, en la Salle des Merciers, à la Palme, & aux Armes d'Hollande
Source date:
M. DC. LXVII. [1667]
Time Period:
1651-1700
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1854.
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area:
Caribbean Islands
Subject Area:
Flora and fauna
Subject headings:
Natural history--Guadeloupe

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