COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB Archive of Early American Images
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Accession number:
01-124
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01-124
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Record number:
01-124-23
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01-124-23
Record number
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JCB call number:
E839 B473v / 3-SIZE
jcb_call_no
E839 B473v / 3-SIZE
JCB call number
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Image title:
42. Source d'eau froide à la Savane des Juifs. 43. Village habité par les juifs au sommet de la montagne.
image_title
42. Source d'eau froide à la Savane des Juifs. 43. Village habité par les juifs au sommet de la montagne.
Image title
false
Creator 1:
Pierre Jacques Benoit
creator1
Pierre Jacques Benoit
Creator 1
false
Creator 1 dates:
1782-1854
creator1_dates
1782-1854
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false
Creator 1 role:
del.
creator1_role
del.
Creator 1 role
false
Creator 2:
Paulus Lauters
creator2
Paulus Lauters
Creator 2
false
Creator 2 dates:
1806-1872
creator2_dates
1806-1872
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false
Creator 2 role:
lith.
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lith.
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false
Place image published:
[Brussels]
place_image_published
[Brussels]
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false
Image publisher:
Société des Beaux-Arts
image_publisher
Société des Beaux-Arts
Image publisher
false
Image date:
[1839]
image_date
[1839]
Image date
false
Image function:
plate XXII
image_function
plate XXII
Image function
false
Technique:
lithograph, colored
technique
lithograph, colored
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
30.6 cm.
image_dimensions_height
30.6 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
20.9 cm.
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20.9 cm.
Image dimension width
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Page dimension height:
46.5 cm.
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46.5 cm.
Page dimension height
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Page dimension width:
33.3 cm.
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33.3 cm.
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Materials medium:
ink, colors
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ink, colors
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false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Description:
[top] View of the source of fresh water for the Jewish Savannah on the Surinam river. [bottom] View of the Jewish Savannah. Built environment includes dwellings.
description
[top] View of the source of fresh water for the Jewish Savannah on the Surinam river. [bottom] View of the Jewish Savannah. Built environment includes dwellings.
Description
false
Source creator:
Benoit, P. J. (Pierre Jacques), 1782-1854
source_creator
Benoit, P. J. (Pierre Jacques), 1782-1854
Source creator
false
Source Title:
Voyage a Surinam : Description des possessions Néerlandaises dans la Guyane
source_title
Voyage a Surinam : Description des possessions Néerlandaises dans la Guyane
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
Bruxelles [Brussels]
source_place_of_publication
Bruxelles [Brussels]
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false
Source publisher:
Société des Beaux-Arts; Gérants: de Wasme et Laurent Place du Grand Sablon, No. 11
source_publisher
Société des Beaux-Arts; Gérants: de Wasme et Laurent Place du Grand Sablon, No. 11
Source publisher
false
Source date:
1839
source_date
1839
Source date
false
notes:
The Jewish Savannah, the first permanent Jewish settlement in the New World, was settled first by Portuguese Jews between 1635 and 1639. During the first half of the eighteenth century, the 2,000 inhabitants of the Jewish Savannah constituted half of Suriname's white population. Image title taken from List of Illustrations preceding plates.
notes
The Jewish Savannah, the first permanent Jewish settlement in the New World, was settled first by Portuguese Jews between 1635 and 1639. During the first half of the eighteenth century, the 2,000 inhabitants of the Jewish Savannah constituted half of Suriname's white population. Image title taken from List of Illustrations preceding plates.
notes
false
Time Period:
1801-1850
time_period
1801-1850
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 2001.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 2001.
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
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false
Commentary:
commentary
<a href="mailto:Susan_Danforth@brown.edu">Add a comment</a>
Commentary
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geographic area:
Guianas
geographic_areas
Guianas
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
subject_groups
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area
false
Subject Area:
Geography, maps, city views and plans
subject_groups
Geography, maps, city views and plans
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Suriname--Description and travel
subject_heads
Suriname--Description and travel
Subject headings
false