MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
04426
Record number:
04426-019
JCB call number:
D712 C772
Image title:
[Native American man and woman, birds, and fish]
Place image published:
[London]
Image publisher:
[ printed by H. M. for B. Lintot and R. Gosling in Fleet-Street, A. Bettesworth on London-Bridge, and W. Innys in St. Paul's Church-Yard]
Image date:
[1712]
Image function:
plate, vol. 1, following p. 338
Technique:
engraving
Image dimension height:
15.1 cm.
Image dimension width:
9.5 cm.
Page dimension height:
19 cm.
Page dimension width:
11.5 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Description:
N. 1. Native American from Baja California with a plate of seeds in front of his dwelling. N. 2 A native American woman. N. 3, 4. 5 & 7. A unidentified birds. N. 6 A heron. N. 8. A fish called by the author, a ladyfish. N. 9. A black fish with two rows of teeth. N. 10, 11, & 12 Unidentified fish.
Source creator:
Cooke, Edward, Captain
Source Title:
A voyage to the South Sea, and round the world, perform'd in the years 1708, 1709, 1710, and 1711. Containing a journal of all memorable transactions ... With a new map and description of the mighty River of the Amazons. Wherein an account is given of Mr. Alexander Selkirk
Source place of publication:
London
Source publisher:
printed by H. M. for B. Lintot and R. Gosling in Fleet-Street, A. Bettesworth on London-Bridge, and W. Innys in St. Paul's Church-Yard
Source date:
1712
notes:
William Dampier's third circumnavigation of the world included Edward Cooke and Woodes Rogers who wrote about their voyage. This voyage included the rescue of Alexander Selkirk who had been left on Juan Fernandez Island on Dampier's previous circumnavigation in 1704. William Funnell, historian of the expedition, also wrote a book describing the voyage.
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