COLLECTION NAME:
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:
07385
accession_no
07385
Accession number
false
Record number:
07385-100
record_number
07385-100
Record number
false
JCB call number:
E834 D288v / 3-SIZE
jcb_call_no
E834 D288v / 3-SIZE
JCB call number
false
Image title:
[top] Vendeur d'Herbe de Ruda [bottom] Chevalier du Christ Exposé dans son Cercueil Ouvert
image_title
[top] Vendeur d'Herbe de Ruda [bottom] Chevalier du Christ Exposé dans son Cercueil Ouvert
Image title
false
Creator 1:
Jean Baptiste Debret
creator1
Jean Baptiste Debret
Creator 1
false
Creator 1 dates:
1768-1848
creator1_dates
1768-1848
Creator 1 dates
false
Creator 1 role:
delt.
creator1_role
delt.
Creator 1 role
false
Creator 2:
Thierry Frères, Srs. de Engelmann & Cie.
creator2
Thierry Frères, Srs. de Engelmann & Cie.
Creator 2
false
Creator 2 role:
lith. de
creator2_role
lith. de
Creator 2 role
false
Place image published:
[Paris]
place_image_published
[Paris]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[Firmin Didot Frères]
image_publisher
[Firmin Didot Frères]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
[1839]
image_date
[1839]
Image date
false
Image function:
plate 11; vol. 3, following p. 138
image_function
plate 11; vol. 3, following p. 138
Image function
false
Technique:
lithograph
technique
lithograph
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
28.9 cm. (both images)
image_dimensions_height
28.9 cm. (both images)
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
22.8 cm.
image_dimensions_width
22.8 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
53.5 cm.
page_dimensions_height
53.5 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
34 cm.
page_dimensions_width
34 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Languages:
French
languages
French
Languages
false
Description:
[top] Black female seller of rue [?] surrounded by black female customers. The woman on the far right has already made her purchase and placed the herb around her person. [bottom] Body of a member of the Order of the Knights of Christ on view in its coffin.
description
[top] Black female seller of rue [?] surrounded by black female customers. The woman on the far right has already made her purchase and placed the herb around her person. [bottom] Body of a member of the Order of the Knights of Christ on view in its coffin.
Description
false
Source creator:
Debret, Jean Baptiste, 1768-1848
source_creator
Debret, Jean Baptiste, 1768-1848
Source creator
false
Source Title:
Voyage pittoresque et historique au Brésil ... Tome troisième.
source_title
Voyage pittoresque et historique au Brésil ... Tome troisième.
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
Paris
source_place_of_publication
Paris
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Firmin Didot Frères, imprimeurs de l'Institut de France, libraires, rue Jacob, no. 56.
source_publisher
Firmin Didot Frères, imprimeurs de l'Institut de France, libraires, rue Jacob, no. 56.
Source publisher
false
Source date:
M DCCC XXXIX. [1839]
source_date
M DCCC XXXIX. [1839]
Source date
false
notes:
[top] Text explains the different classes of women shown. On the left is the slave of a wealthy person; second from right is a free woman, and at right is a coquette. Rue was believed to ward off evil, so these women bought it every day and wore it about their persons.The lithographs in this book were made from drawings made by Debret during his fifteen-year residence (1816-1831) in Brazil.
notes
[top] Text explains the different classes of women shown. On the left is the slave of a wealthy person; second from right is a free woman, and at right is a coquette. Rue was believed to ward off evil, so these women bought it every day and wore it about their persons.The lithographs in this book were made from drawings made by Debret during his fifteen-year residence (1816-1831) in Brazil.
notes
false
Time Period:
1801-1850
time_period
1801-1850
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1874.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired before 1874.
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 headings:
Charms
subject_heads
Charms
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Brazil
subject_heads
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Brazil
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Slaves--Brazil
subject_heads
Slaves--Brazil
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Superstition
subject_heads
Superstition
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Talisman
subject_heads
Talisman
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Orders of knighthood and chivalry--Brazil
subject_heads
Orders of knighthood and chivalry--Brazil
Subject headings
false