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:
32679
accession_no
32679
Accession number
false
Record number:
32679-1
record_number
32679-1
Record number
false
JCB call number:
E708 B439h
jcb_call_no
E708 B439h
JCB call number
false
Image title:
[Allegory of exploration]
image_title
[Allegory of exploration]
Image title
false
Creator 1:
Jan Goeree
creator1
Jan Goeree
Creator 1
false
Creator 1 dates:
1670-1731
creator1_dates
1670-1731
Creator 1 dates
false
Creator 1 role:
in. et fec.
creator1_role
in. et fec.
Creator 1 role
false
Place image published:
Amsterdam
place_image_published
Amsterdam
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
Chez Pierre Humbert
image_publisher
Chez Pierre Humbert
Image publisher
false
Image date:
1708
image_date
1708
Image date
false
Image function:
frontispiece
image_function
frontispiece
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving
technique
engraving
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
13 cm.
image_dimensions_height
13 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
7.5 cm.
image_dimensions_width
7.5 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
15.3 cm.
page_dimensions_height
15.3 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
9.5 cm.
page_dimensions_width
9.5 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Languages:
French
languages
French
Languages
false
Description:
Personifications of different parts of the world including Asia as a man under a parasol and America as a native American holding a long arrow and wearing a feathered headdress. Includes kneeling woman holding a portrait medallion of Christopher Columbus and woman unveiling the globe while another blindfolded woman moves toward it. Also includes camels, donkey, cabana, monkey, bird [parrot?], dividers, and map.
description
Personifications of different parts of the world including Asia as a man under a parasol and America as a native American holding a long arrow and wearing a feathered headdress. Includes kneeling woman holding a portrait medallion of Christopher Columbus and woman unveiling the globe while another blindfolded woman moves toward it. Also includes camels, donkey, cabana, monkey, bird [parrot?], dividers, and map.
Description
false
Source creator:
Bellegarde, M. l'abbé de (Jean Baptiste Morvan), 1648-1734
source_creator
Bellegarde, M. l'abbé de (Jean Baptiste Morvan), 1648-1734
Source creator
false
Source Title:
[Histoire universelle des voyages] Histoire universelle des voyages faits par mer & par terre, dans l'ancien & dans le nouveau monde. ...
source_title
[Histoire universelle des voyages] Histoire universelle des voyages faits par mer & par terre, dans l'ancien & dans le nouveau monde. ...
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
A Amsterdam
source_place_of_publication
A Amsterdam
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Chez Pierre Humbert.
source_publisher
Chez Pierre Humbert.
Source publisher
false
Source date:
M. DCCVIII. [1708]
source_date
M. DCCVIII. [1708]
Source date
false
notes:
Bellegarde was a clergyman, author, and translator. He translated Bartolomé de Las Casas.Sometimes attributed to Du Perier de Montfraisier.
notes
Bellegarde was a clergyman, author, and translator. He translated Bartolomé de Las Casas.Sometimes attributed to Du Perier de Montfraisier.
notes
false
Time Period:
1701-1750
time_period
1701-1750
Time Period
false
Visual categories:
Emblems (Allegorical pictures)
visual_categories
Emblems (Allegorical pictures)
Visual categories
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1960.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1960.
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
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
subject_groups
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Emblems--America
subject_heads
Emblems--America
Subject headings
false