COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB~1~1
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
true
Accession number:
72-196
accession_no
72-196
Accession number
false
Record number:
72-196-31
record_number
72-196-31
Record number
false
JCB call number:
C798 V441f
jcb_call_no
C798 V441f
JCB call number
false
Image title:
[Plan of a farm or plantation]
image_title
[Plan of a farm or plantation]
Image title
false
Creator 1:
Souza
creator1
Souza
Creator 1
false
Creator 1 role:
f[ecit].
creator1_role
f[ecit].
Creator 1 role
false
Place image published:
[Lisbon]
place_image_published
[Lisbon]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
No Arco do Cego
image_publisher
No Arco do Cego
Image publisher
false
Image date:
[1800]
image_date
[1800]
Image date
false
Image function:
fold-out plate 6; vol. 2, part 2, following p. [263]
image_function
fold-out plate 6; vol. 2, part 2, following p. [263]
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving
technique
engraving
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
19.6 cm.
image_dimensions_height
19.6 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
12.5 cm.
image_dimensions_width
12.5 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
23.4 cm.
page_dimensions_height
23.4 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
16.5 cm.
page_dimensions_width
16.5 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Languages:
Portuguese
languages
Portuguese
Languages
false
Description:
Plan of an indigo farm showing the regulation of water necessary to process indigo. Includes diagram of river, dikes, and sluices. Also includes a scale and illustration of a rush plant, a banana palm, and a manioc or cassava plant. Items in the image are lettered and numbered for identification in preceding text.
description
Plan of an indigo farm showing the regulation of water necessary to process indigo. Includes diagram of river, dikes, and sluices. Also includes a scale and illustration of a rush plant, a banana palm, and a manioc or cassava plant. Items in the image are lettered and numbered for identification in preceding text.
Description
false
Source creator:
Velloso, José Mariano da Conceiçao, 1742-1811
source_creator
Velloso, José Mariano da Conceiçao, 1742-1811
Source creator
false
Source Title:
[Fazendeiro do Brazil] O fazendeiro do Brazil ... Tomo II. Parte II
source_title
[Fazendeiro do Brazil] O fazendeiro do Brazil ... Tomo II. Parte II
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
Lisboa [Lisbon]
source_place_of_publication
Lisboa [Lisbon]
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Na Officina de Simão Thaddeo Ferreira
source_publisher
Na Officina de Simão Thaddeo Ferreira
Source publisher
false
Source date:
M. DCCC. [1800]
source_date
M. DCCC. [1800]
Source date
false
notes:
Rushes (Juncaceae) are grown in swampy areas and are used for illumination, bedding, and flooring.A noted botantist, Velloso was appointed director of the press, Arco do Cego, incorporated in 1798 into the royal printing office. Meant to modernize the Portuguese empire, the Arco do Cego published at least 80 works in three years on various topics, including agriculture, navigation, and medicine.
notes
Rushes (Juncaceae) are grown in swampy areas and are used for illumination, bedding, and flooring.A noted botantist, Velloso was appointed director of the press, Arco do Cego, incorporated in 1798 into the royal printing office. Meant to modernize the Portuguese empire, the Arco do Cego published at least 80 works in three years on various topics, including agriculture, navigation, and medicine.
notes
false
Time Period:
1751-1800
time_period
1751-1800
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1972.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1972.
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
geographic area:
Brazil
geographic_areas
Brazil
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
subject_groups
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area
false
Subject Area:
Flora and fauna
subject_groups
Flora and fauna
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Indigo
subject_heads
Indigo
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Indigo industry
subject_heads
Indigo industry
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Plantations
subject_heads
Plantations
Subject headings
false