MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
01594
Record number:
01594-8
JCB call number:
E665 R674h
Image title:
[Du cocos.]
Place image published:
[Rotterdam]
Image publisher:
[Chez Arnout Leers]
Image date:
[1665]
Image function:
illustration; p. 67
Technique:
engraving
Image dimension height:
11.5 cm. (platemark)
Image dimension width:
11.3 cm. (platemark)
Page dimension height:
22.6 cm.
Page dimension width:
16.5 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Inscription:
Coconut.
Description:
Two native Americans sit beneath coconut palm making bowls from the coconut shells. Built environment includes dwellings.
Source creator:
Rochefort, Charles de, 1605-1683
Source Title:
Histoire naturelle et morale des iles Antilles de l'Amerique
Source place of publication:
A Roterdam [Rotterdam]
Source publisher:
Chez Arnout Leers
Source date:
M.DC. LXV [1665]
notes:
Image title taken from chapter sub-heading.
Time Period:
1651-1700
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1847.
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
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geographic area:
Caribbean Islands
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area:
Flora and fauna
Subject Area:
Indigenous peoples

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