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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:
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64-27
accession_no
64-27
Accession number
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Record number:
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64-27-11
record_number
64-27-11
Record number
false
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JCB call number:
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D756 B883c / 2-SIZE
jcb_call_no
D756 B883c / 2-SIZE
JCB call number
false
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Image title:
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[Cedrela, two kinds of Convolvulus]
image_title
[Cedrela, two kinds of Convolvulus]
Image title
false
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Creator 1:
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Georg Dionysius Ehret
creator1
Georg Dionysius Ehret
Creator 1
false
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Creator 1 dates:
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1708-1770
creator1_dates
1708-1770
Creator 1 dates
false
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Creator 1 role:
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delin.
creator1_role
delin.
Creator 1 role
false
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Place image published:
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[London]
place_image_published
[London]
Place image published
false
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Image publisher:
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[T. Osborne and J. Shipton]
image_publisher
[T. Osborne and J. Shipton]
Image publisher
false
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Image date:
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[1756]
image_date
[1756]
Image date
false
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Image function:
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plate 10; following p. 374
image_function
plate 10; following p. 374
Image function
false
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Technique:
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engraving
technique
engraving
Technique
false
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Image dimension height:
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31.8 cm. (platemark)
image_dimensions_height
31.8 cm. (platemark)
Image dimension height
false
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Image dimension width:
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21.3 cm. (platemark)
image_dimensions_width
21.3 cm. (platemark)
Image dimension width
false
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Page dimension height:
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35 cm.
page_dimensions_height
35 cm.
Page dimension height
false
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Page dimension width:
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22 cm.
page_dimensions_width
22 cm.
Page dimension width
false
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Materials medium:
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ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
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Materials support:
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paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
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Inscription:
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l.c.: 1. Cedrela. 2. Convolvulus. 3. ...
inscription
l.c.: 1. Cedrela. 2. Convolvulus. 3. ...
Inscription
false
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Description:
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Figure 1 depicts the flower and seed of the cedrela or Spanish cedar tree. Figure 2 depicts the small, erect convolvulus. Figure 3 depicts another small, erect convolvulus.
description
Figure 1 depicts the flower and seed of the cedrela or Spanish cedar tree. Figure 2 depicts the small, erect convolvulus. Figure 3 depicts another small, erect convolvulus.
Description
false
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Source creator:
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Browne, Patrick, 1720?-1790
source_creator
Browne, Patrick, 1720?-1790
Source creator
false
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Source Title:
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The civil and natural history of Jamaica. ...
source_title
The civil and natural history of Jamaica. ...
Source Title
false
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Source place of publication:
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London
source_place_of_publication
London
Source place of publication
false
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Source publisher:
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Printed for the author; and sold by T. Osborne, and J. Shipton, in Gray's-Inn.
source_publisher
Printed for the author; and sold by T. Osborne, and J. Shipton, in Gray's-Inn.
Source publisher
false
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Source date:
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MDCCLVI [1756]
source_date
MDCCLVI [1756]
Source date
false
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notes:
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Cedrela is now called Cedrela odorata L., Spanish cedar, or cigar box cedar. Text states that the tree is good for planks and canoes and was very common. It is native from Mexico to Argentina. Image title from p 158.In the plates the letter (a) indicates the empalement or cup; (b) the flower; (c) the filaments with their antherae; (d) the style and stigma; and (e), (f), and (g) the germen, fruit and seeds.Browne was an Irish medical doctor who settled in Jamaica in 1746. There he collected 1200 species of plants, 400 more than Sloane. He retired to Ireland in 1771.
notes
Cedrela is now called Cedrela odorata L., Spanish cedar, or cigar box cedar. Text states that the tree is good for planks and canoes and was very common. It is native from Mexico to Argentina. Image title from p 158.In the plates the letter (a) indicates the empalement or cup; (b) the flower; (c) the filaments with their antherae; (d) the style and stigma; and (e), (f), and (g) the germen, fruit and seeds.Browne was an Irish medical doctor who settled in Jamaica in 1746. There he collected 1200 species of plants, 400 more than Sloane. He retired to Ireland in 1771.
notes
false
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Time Period:
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1751-1800
time_period
1751-1800
Time Period
false
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References:
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references_
http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?9685 (Dec. 2007)
References
false
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1963; former collections of William Charles de Meuron, Earl Fitzwiliam; Charles William de Meuron, Earl Fitzwilliam; Mary, Marchioness of Rockingham.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1963; former collections of William Charles de Meuron, Earl Fitzwiliam; Charles William de Meuron, Earl Fitzwilliam; Mary, Marchioness of Rockingham.
Provenance/Donor
false
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Owner and copyright:
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©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
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geographic area:
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Caribbean Islands
geographic_areas
Caribbean Islands
geographic area
false
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Subject Area:
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Flora and fauna
subject_groups
Flora and fauna
Subject Area
false
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Subject headings:
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Cedrela
subject_heads
Cedrela
Subject headings
false
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Subject headings:
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Natural history--Jamaica
subject_heads
Natural history--Jamaica
Subject headings
false
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Subject headings:
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Botany--Jamaica
subject_heads
Botany--Jamaica
Subject headings
false
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