COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
03502
Record number:
03502-9
JCB call number:
F644 L742h / 2-SIZE (copy 1)
Image title:
Afbeeldinghe van Pariba ende Forten
Place image published:
[Leiden]
Image publisher:
[Bonaventuer & Abraham Elsevier]
Image date:
[1644]
Image function:
plate; following p. 416
Technique:
engraving
Image dimension height:
26 cm.
Image dimension width:
34 cm.
Page dimension height:
31.5 cm.
Page dimension width:
38 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Languages:
Dutch
Description:
Plan of the area around the forts at the mouth of the Paraíba do Sul and settlement of Frederickstadt [Frederiksstad].
Source creator:
Laet, Joannes de, 1593-1649
Source Title:
Historie ofte Iaerlijck verhael van de verrichtinghen der Geoctroyeerde West-Indische Compagnie, zedert haer begin, tot het eynde van 't jaer sesthien-hondert ses-en-dertich ...
Source place of publication:
Tot Leyden [Leiden]
Source publisher:
by Bonaventuer ende Abraham Elsevier
Source date:
1644
notes:
The Dutch made a third attempt to capture the area at the mouth of the Paraíba River in 1634 and were successful. The region remained in Dutch hands until 1646.
Time Period:
1601-1650
References:
Boxer, C. R. Dutch in Brazil, p. 53.
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1870.
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area:
Brazil
Subject Area:
Geography, maps, city views and plans
Subject headings:
Brazil--History--Dutch conquest, 1624-1654
Subject headings:
Fortification--Brazil
Afbeeldinghe van Pariba ende Forten
