COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB Archive of Early American Images
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Accession number:
02242
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02242
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Record number:
02242-30
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02242-30
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JCB call number:
D823 F824 / 1-SIZE
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D823 F824 / 1-SIZE
JCB call number
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Image title:
[Heuchera Richardsonii]
image_title
[Heuchera Richardsonii]
Image title
false
Creator 1:
J. Curtis
creator1
J. Curtis
Creator 1
false
Creator 1 role:
del. (ad sicc) et sculp.
creator1_role
del. (ad sicc) et sculp.
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false
Place image published:
London
place_image_published
London
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
John Murray
image_publisher
John Murray
Image publisher
false
Image date:
1823
image_date
1823
Image date
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Image function:
Plate 29; following p. 768
image_function
Plate 29; following p. 768
Image function
false
Technique:
steel engraving
technique
steel engraving
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
21.4 cm.
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21.4 cm.
Image dimension height
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Image dimension width:
15.2 cm.
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15.2 cm.
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Page dimension height:
27 cm.
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27 cm.
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Page dimension width:
23.2 cm.
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23.2 cm.
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Materials medium:
ink
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ink
Materials medium
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Materials support:
paper
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paper
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Description:
Flowering plant with details of its flower, calyx, stamen, pistil, and seeds. Items are lettered for identification in the Addenda.
description
Flowering plant with details of its flower, calyx, stamen, pistil, and seeds. Items are lettered for identification in the Addenda.
Description
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Source creator:
Franklin, John, Sir, 1786-1847
source_creator
Franklin, John, Sir, 1786-1847
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Source Title:
Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819, 20, 21, and 22. ...
source_title
Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819, 20, 21, and 22. ...
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Source place of publication:
London
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London
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false
Source publisher:
John Murray, Albemarle-Street
source_publisher
John Murray, Albemarle-Street
Source publisher
false
Source date:
MDCCCXXIII. [1823]
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MDCCCXXIII. [1823]
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notes:
Heuchera richardsonii is also known as alum root or coral bells and is native to North America.Image title from text of Addenda by Robert Brown.Franklin's expedition sailed in Hudson's Bay Company ships to try to map the northern part of Canada and to discover a northwest passage by land. Midshipmen Hood and Back were attached to the expedition because of their scientific and artistic abilities. Hood was the primary surveyor and draughtsman; he died in September, 1821, shot by Michel Terohaute, a voyageur or guide. Finden, the engraver, took considerable liberties with the original drawings.
notes
Heuchera richardsonii is also known as alum root or coral bells and is native to North America.Image title from text of Addenda by Robert Brown.Franklin's expedition sailed in Hudson's Bay Company ships to try to map the northern part of Canada and to discover a northwest passage by land. Midshipmen Hood and Back were attached to the expedition because of their scientific and artistic abilities. Hood was the primary surveyor and draughtsman; he died in September, 1821, shot by Michel Terohaute, a voyageur or guide. Finden, the engraver, took considerable liberties with the original drawings.
notes
false
Time Period:
1801-1850
time_period
1801-1850
Time Period
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References:
http://pubs.aina.uc… (Oct. 2007)
references_
http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic36-2-210.pdf (Oct. 2007)
References
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
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false
geographic area:
North America
geographic_areas
North America
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Flora and fauna
subject_groups
Flora and fauna
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Botany--North America
subject_heads
Botany--North America
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Heuchera
subject_heads
Heuchera
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Natural history--North America
subject_heads
Natural history--North America
Subject headings
false