COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
mediaCollectionId
JCB~1~1
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
true
Accession number:
07-69
accession_no
07-69
Accession number
false
Record number:
07-69-1
record_number
07-69-1
Record number
false
JCB call number:
J731 E57p
jcb_call_no
J731 E57p
JCB call number
false
Image title:
[Two galleons in a choppy sea]
image_title
[Two galleons in a choppy sea]
Image title
false
Place image published:
[Augsburg]
place_image_published
[Augsburg]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[C.P. Maj Mart Engelbrecht excud. A.V]
image_publisher
[C.P. Maj Mart Engelbrecht excud. A.V]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
[between 1731 and 1756]
image_date
[between 1731 and 1756]
Image date
false
Image function:
peep show view 1
image_function
peep show view 1
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving, hand coloring
technique
engraving, hand coloring
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
9.5 cm.
image_dimensions_height
9.5 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
13.8 cm.
image_dimensions_width
13.8 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
10 cm.
page_dimensions_height
10 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
13.9 cm.
page_dimensions_width
13.9 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink, colors
materials_medium
ink, colors
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Inscription:
u.c. verso: 1
inscription
u.c. verso: 1
Inscription
false
Description:
Two fully-rigged ships [galleons] sail in a choppy sea near the mouth of the harbor in Havana, Cuba.
description
Two fully-rigged ships [galleons] sail in a choppy sea near the mouth of the harbor in Havana, Cuba.
Description
false
Source creator:
Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684-1756
source_creator
Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684-1756
Source creator
false
Source Title:
[Perspectivische vorstellung der Statt und Bestung Havana in West Indien]
source_title
[Perspectivische vorstellung der Statt und Bestung Havana in West Indien]
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
[Augsburg]
source_place_of_publication
[Augsburg]
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
[C.P. Maj Mart Engelbrecht excud. A.V (i.e. Augsburg)]
source_publisher
[C.P. Maj Mart Engelbrecht excud. A.V (i.e. Augsburg)]
Source publisher
false
Source date:
[between 1731 and 1756]
source_date
[between 1731 and 1756]
Source date
false
notes:
This is number 1 in a series of 6 cut-away peep show views of the port and hills of Havana before the partial destruction of the city by the British in 1762.Engelbrecht began producing peep shows in conjunction with fellow artists, Jeremias Wachsmuth (1711-1771) and David Nessenthaler (1717-1766). Most of these peepshows appear after 1731. Engelbrecht died in 1756.This image is derived from Arnoldus Montanus, De nieuwe en onbekende Weereld, Amsterdam, 1671.
notes
This is number 1 in a series of 6 cut-away peep show views of the port and hills of Havana before the partial destruction of the city by the British in 1762.Engelbrecht began producing peep shows in conjunction with fellow artists, Jeremias Wachsmuth (1711-1771) and David Nessenthaler (1717-1766). Most of these peepshows appear after 1731. Engelbrecht died in 1756.This image is derived from Arnoldus Montanus, De nieuwe en onbekende Weereld, Amsterdam, 1671.
notes
false
Time Period:
1701-1750
time_period
1701-1750
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 2006.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 2006.
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:
Geography, maps, city views and plans
subject_groups
Geography, maps, city views and plans
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Havana Bay (Cuba)
subject_heads
Havana Bay (Cuba)
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Peep shows--Germany--18th century
subject_heads
Peep shows--Germany--18th century
Subject headings
false