COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
74-289
Record number:
74-289-5
JCB call number:
74-289
Image title:
Elevation of a Horizontal Sugar Mill. worked by Steam.
Place image published:
London
Image publisher:
Smith, Elder & Co. Cornhill.
Image date:
[1830]
Image function:
plate 5; following p. 178
Technique:
engraving
Image dimension height:
10.6 cm.
Image dimension width:
15.9 cm.
Page dimension height:
21.5 cm.
Page dimension width:
13 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Description:
Diagram of a sugar mill meant to be powered by steam.
Source creator:
Porter, George Richardson, 1792-1852
Source Title:
The nature and properties of the sugar cane; with practical directions for the improvement of its culture, and the manufacture of its products.
Source place of publication:
London
Source publisher:
Smith, Elder, and Co., 65, Cornhill.
Source date:
MDCCCXXX. [1830]
notes:
Image placed horizontally on page.
Time Period:
1801-1850
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1974.
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area:
Caribbean Islands
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject headings:
Sugar factories--Caribbean area
Subject headings:
Sugar--Manufacture and refining--Caribbean area
Elevation of a Horizontal Sugar Mill. worked by Steam.
