COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB Archive of Early American Images
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Accession number:
34362
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34362
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Record number:
34362-11
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34362-11
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JCB call number:
F770 H335b / 1-SIZE
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F770 H335b / 1-SIZE
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Image title:
Gezicht van de Stad Paramaribo en het Fort Zelandia in Suriname.
image_title
Gezicht van de Stad Paramaribo en het Fort Zelandia in Suriname.
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Creator 1:
Jacob van der Schley
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Jacob van der Schley
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false
Creator 1 dates:
fl. 1763-1770
creator1_dates
fl. 1763-1770
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Creator 1 role:
del. et sculps.
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del. et sculps.
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Place image published:
[Amsterdam]
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[Amsterdam]
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false
Image publisher:
[Garritt Tielenburg ]
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[Garritt Tielenburg ]
Image publisher
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Image date:
[1770]
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[1770]
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Image function:
plate; vol. 2, following p. 566
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plate; vol. 2, following p. 566
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Technique:
engraving
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
21.1 cm. (platemark)
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21.1 cm. (platemark)
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Image dimension width:
35.8 cm. (platemark)
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35.8 cm. (platemark)
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Page dimension height:
26.9 cm.
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26.9 cm.
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Page dimension width:
40.5 cm.
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40.5 cm.
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Materials medium:
ink
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ink
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Materials support:
paper
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paper
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Languages:
Dutch
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Dutch
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Description:
View of Paramaribo and Fort Zeelandia in Surinam [present-day Suriname]. Includes dwellings, fortifications, and ships in harbor with scene of naval warfare.
description
View of Paramaribo and Fort Zeelandia in Surinam [present-day Suriname]. Includes dwellings, fortifications, and ships in harbor with scene of naval warfare.
Description
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Source creator:
Hartsinck, Jan Jakob, 1716-1779
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Hartsinck, Jan Jakob, 1716-1779
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false
Source Title:
Beschryving van Guiana, of de wildekust, in Zuid-America ... Tweede deel
source_title
Beschryving van Guiana, of de wildekust, in Zuid-America ... Tweede deel
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Source place of publication:
Te Amsterdam
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Te Amsterdam
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false
Source publisher:
By Garritt Tielenburg
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By Garritt Tielenburg
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false
Source date:
MDCCLXX [1770]
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MDCCLXX [1770]
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notes:
Fort Zeelandia was built by British colonists (and orginally called Fort Willoughby) in 1651. It was captured by the Dutch in 1667 and given its present name.Hartsinck, a director of the Dutch West India Company (VOC), had access to many VOC documents now lost, as well as to the papers of his father (who had been director of the Surinam Society for 25 years). He was also an official of the Admiralty in Amsterdam and a member of the Zeeland Academy of Sciences.
notes
Fort Zeelandia was built by British colonists (and orginally called Fort Willoughby) in 1651. It was captured by the Dutch in 1667 and given its present name.Hartsinck, a director of the Dutch West India Company (VOC), had access to many VOC documents now lost, as well as to the papers of his father (who had been director of the Surinam Society for 25 years). He was also an official of the Admiralty in Amsterdam and a member of the Zeeland Academy of Sciences.
notes
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Time Period:
1751-1800
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1751-1800
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References:
Klooster, W. Dutch in the Americas, Fig. 6.5
references_
Klooster, W. Dutch in the Americas, Fig. 6.5
References
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Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1874.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired before 1874.
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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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geographic area:
Guianas
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Guianas
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Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Subject Area:
Geography, maps, city views and plans
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Geography, maps, city views and plans
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Subject headings:
Fortification--Suriname
subject_heads
Fortification--Suriname
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Suriname--Description and travel
subject_heads
Suriname--Description and travel
Subject headings
false