COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB~1~1
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
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Accession number:
01903
accession_no
01903
Accession number
false
Record number:
01903-13
record_number
01903-13
Record number
false
JCB call number:
E674 R311d (copy 1)
jcb_call_no
E674 R311d (copy 1)
JCB call number
false
Image title:
[Figure de la Couleuvre d'environs 5. pieds de long.; Case couvert de branches de Palmes; Carbet; Piraugues]
image_title
[Figure de la Couleuvre d'environs 5. pieds de long.; Case couvert de branches de Palmes; Carbet; Piraugues]
Image title
false
Place image published:
[Paris]
place_image_published
[Paris]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[Louïs Billaine]
image_publisher
[Louïs Billaine]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
[1674]
image_date
[1674]
Image date
false
Image function:
plate; following p. 26 (third count)
image_function
plate; following p. 26 (third count)
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving
technique
engraving
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
17 cm.
image_dimensions_height
17 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
11.4 cm.
image_dimensions_width
11.4 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
24.9 cm.
page_dimensions_height
24.9 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
17.5 cm.
page_dimensions_width
17.5 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Description:
Upper left: native American woman sits on a pole attached to a large sieve meant to extract the juice from grated cassava or manioc pulp while women cook in the background; upper right: native American dwelling or case; lower left: native American gathering place or carbet, an open-sided shed-like structure with hammocks; lower right: native American boat with sails [pirogue].
description
Upper left: native American woman sits on a pole attached to a large sieve meant to extract the juice from grated cassava or manioc pulp while women cook in the background; upper right: native American dwelling or case; lower left: native American gathering place or carbet, an open-sided shed-like structure with hammocks; lower right: native American boat with sails [pirogue].
Description
false
Source Title:
Recueil de divers voyages faits en Afrique et en l'Amerique, qui n'ont point esté encore publiez; contenant l'origine, les moeurs, les coûtumes & le commerce des habitans de ces deux parties du monde.
source_title
Recueil de divers voyages faits en Afrique et en l'Amerique, qui n'ont point esté encore publiez; contenant l'origine, les moeurs, les coûtumes & le commerce des habitans de ces deux parties du monde.
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
A Paris
source_place_of_publication
A Paris
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Chez Louïs Billaine, dans la Grand' Salle du Palais, au second pillier, au grand Cesar.
source_publisher
Chez Louïs Billaine, dans la Grand' Salle du Palais, au second pillier, au grand Cesar.
Source publisher
false
Source date:
M. DC. LXXIV. [1674]
source_date
M. DC. LXXIV. [1674]
Source date
false
notes:
Text discusses the construction and uses of the items depicted. Includes translations from English, Portuguese, Latin, etc., in 8 sections. The order of the sections varies among copies, as do the order and number of leaves of plates. Compiled and edited by Henri Justel. This section is a version of Sieur de la Borde's Relation de l'origine, moeurs, coustumes religion, guerres et voyages des caraibes, sauvages des isles Antilles de l'Amerique. Image title from text.
notes
Text discusses the construction and uses of the items depicted. Includes translations from English, Portuguese, Latin, etc., in 8 sections. The order of the sections varies among copies, as do the order and number of leaves of plates. Compiled and edited by Henri Justel. This section is a version of Sieur de la Borde's Relation de l'origine, moeurs, coustumes religion, guerres et voyages des caraibes, sauvages des isles Antilles de l'Amerique. Image title from text.
notes
false
Time Period:
1651-1700
time_period
1651-1700
Time Period
false
References:
http://perso.orange… (Oct. 2006)
references_
http://perso.orange.fr/case.pilote/ecrits/caraibes2.htm (Oct. 2006)
References
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1854.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1854.
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
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
subject_groups
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area
false
Subject Area:
Indigenous peoples
subject_groups
Indigenous peoples
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Indians of the West Indies--Boats
subject_heads
Indians of the West Indies--Boats
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Indians of the West Indies--Dwellings
subject_heads
Indians of the West Indies--Dwellings
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Indians of the West Indies--Food
subject_heads
Indians of the West Indies--Food
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Cassava
subject_heads
Cassava
Subject headings
false