Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: [Title page]
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Accession number:
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80-39
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Record number:
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80-39-1
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JCB call number:
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JA520 V436i
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Image title:
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[Title page]
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Place image published:
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[Basel]
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Image publisher:
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[Andreas Cratander]
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Image date:
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1519
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Image function:
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title page
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Technique:
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woodcut
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Image dimension height:
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15.5 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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11.2 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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20 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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14.1 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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Languages:
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Latin
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Description:
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Ornamental decoration on title page contains native Americans, llamas [?], feathered headdresses, elephant, other exotic people and animals.
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Source creator:
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Velenus, Ulrichus
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Source Title:
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In hoc libello grauissimis, certissimisq[ue], [et] in sacra scriptura fundatis ratio[n]ibus uarijs probatur, Apostolu[m] Petrum Romam no[n] venisse, neq[ue] illic passum. proinde satis friuole, [et] temere Romanus Pontifex se Petri successorem iactat, [et] nomi[n]at [etcetera]
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Source place of publication:
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[Basel]
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Source publisher:
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[Andreas Cratander]
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Source date:
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[1520?]
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notes:
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The title is within a woodcut ornamental border (known to be used by Andreas Cratander in Basel). The author's name is probably a pseudonym and derived from p. [3]: "Vlrichus Velenus Minhoniensis Benigno Lectori Salutem."
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Time Period:
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1492-1600
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References:
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Lamping, A. J. Ulrichus Velenus (Oldrich Velensk?) and his treatise against the Papacy, p. 209-212
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1980.
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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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Subject Area:
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Flora and fauna
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Subject Area:
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Indigenous peoples
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Subject headings:
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Llamas
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Subject headings:
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Indians
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