Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: [Confrontation between native Americans and colonists]
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Accession number:
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06-144
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Record number:
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06-144-1
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JCB call number:
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D812 T868h
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Image title:
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[Confrontation between native Americans and colonists]
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Place image published:
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[Trenton]
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Image publisher:
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[D. Fenton]
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Image date:
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[1812]
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Image function:
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fold-out frontispiece
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Technique:
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
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12.2 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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24.4 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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17.5 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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24.8 cm.
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Materials medium:
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ink
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Materials support:
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paper
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Description:
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A group of North American colonists point their guns or muskets a a group of native Americans who aim their bows and arrows at the colonists. Includes feathered headdress and fur or skin garments.
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Source creator:
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Trumbull, Henry, 1781-1843
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Source Title:
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History of the discovery of America; of the landing of our forefathers, at Plymouth, and of their most remarkable engagements with the Indians, ...
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Source place of publication:
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Trenton
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Source publisher:
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Re-published by D. Fenton, nearly opposite the bank.
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Source date:
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1812
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notes:
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Numerous editions of this book were published, although its accuracy has been questioned.
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Time Period:
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1801-1850
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Provenance/Donor:
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Charlotte White; Estate of Frederick Lippitt; acquired in 2006.
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Owner and copyright:
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©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
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geographic area:
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North America
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Subject Area:
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Subject Area:
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Indigenous peoples
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Subject headings:
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Indians of North America--Wars
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