COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
mediaCollectionId
JCB~1~1
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
true
Accession number:
0720
accession_no
0720
Accession number
false
Record number:
0720-1
record_number
0720-1
Record number
false
JCB call number:
J627 S776b
jcb_call_no
J627 S776b
JCB call number
false
Image title:
[Title page]
image_title
[Title page]
Image title
false
Place image published:
t'Amsterdam
place_image_published
t'Amsterdam
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
Ghedruckt by Broer Iansz...
image_publisher
Ghedruckt by Broer Iansz...
Image publisher
false
Image date:
1627
image_date
1627
Image date
false
Image function:
title page
image_function
title page
Image function
false
Technique:
woodcut
technique
woodcut
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
6.8 cm.
image_dimensions_height
6.8 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
12.9 cm.
image_dimensions_width
12.9 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
18 cm.
page_dimensions_height
18 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
13.7 cm.
page_dimensions_width
13.7 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Description:
Title page showing native Americans hunting and at war. Includes spear, shield, ax, bow, arrows, and scene of cannibalism or warfare, and a hut or shed where a butcher is preparing meat, in this case, human limbs.
description
Title page showing native Americans hunting and at war. Includes spear, shield, ax, bow, arrows, and scene of cannibalism or warfare, and a hut or shed where a butcher is preparing meat, in this case, human limbs.
Description
false
Source creator:
Staden, Hans, ca. 1525-ca. 1576
source_creator
Staden, Hans, ca. 1525-ca. 1576
Source creator
false
Source Title:
[Warhaftige Historia und Beschreibung. Dutch] Hans Staden van Homborgs beschrijvinghe van America ...
source_title
[Warhaftige Historia und Beschreibung. Dutch] Hans Staden van Homborgs beschrijvinghe van America ...
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
t'Amsterdam
source_place_of_publication
t'Amsterdam
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Ghedruckt by Broer Iansz. woonende op de nieu-zijdts achter-borchwal, by de brauwerije vande Hoybergh, inde Silvere Kan
source_publisher
Ghedruckt by Broer Iansz. woonende op de nieu-zijdts achter-borchwal, by de brauwerije vande Hoybergh, inde Silvere Kan
Source publisher
false
Source date:
1627
source_date
1627
Source date
false
notes:
Hans Staden was a German soldier who traveled twice to Brazil on Portuguese ships. On his second trip in 1522, he was shipwrecked and captured by the Tupinamba, also known as the Tuppin Imba or Tupi, a cannibalistic Brazilian tribe.
notes
Hans Staden was a German soldier who traveled twice to Brazil on Portuguese ships. On his second trip in 1522, he was shipwrecked and captured by the Tupinamba, also known as the Tuppin Imba or Tupi, a cannibalistic Brazilian tribe.
notes
false
Time Period:
1601-1650
time_period
1601-1650
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1846.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1846.
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:
Brazil
geographic_areas
Brazil
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:
Cannibalism--Brazil
subject_heads
Cannibalism--Brazil
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Staden, Hans, ca. 1525-ca. 1576--Captivity [1553-1554]
subject_heads
Staden, Hans, ca. 1525-ca. 1576--Captivity [1553-1554]
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Indians of South America--Brazil
subject_heads
Indians of South America--Brazil
Subject headings
false