COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
mediaCollectionId
JCB~1~1
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
true
Accession number:
69-620
accession_no
69-620
Accession number
false
Record number:
69-620-1
record_number
69-620-1
Record number
false
JCB call number:
E621 A959w / 1-SIZE
jcb_call_no
E621 A959w / 1-SIZE
JCB call number
false
Image title:
[Title page]
image_title
[Title page]
Image title
false
Creator 1:
D. J. Boons
creator1
D. J. Boons
Creator 1
false
Creator 1 role:
inve.
creator1_role
inve.
Creator 1 role
false
Creator 2:
Adrian Matham
creator2
Adrian Matham
Creator 2
false
Creator 2 role:
Sculp.
creator2_role
Sculp.
Creator 2 role
false
Place image published:
t Amsterdam
place_image_published
t Amsterdam
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
bÿ Jan Evertsen Cloppenburch boeck vercoper aende coornmarct in den verguld Bybel
image_publisher
bÿ Jan Evertsen Cloppenburch boeck vercoper aende coornmarct in den verguld Bybel
Image publisher
false
Image date:
1621
image_date
1621
Image date
false
Image function:
title page
image_function
title page
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving
technique
engraving
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
29.6 cm.
image_dimensions_height
29.6 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
17.9 cm.
image_dimensions_width
17.9 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
30.5 cm.
page_dimensions_height
30.5 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
20.1 cm.
page_dimensions_width
20.1 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Languages:
Dutch
languages
Dutch
Languages
false
Description:
Title flanked by two allegorical figures representing the religious and political state is surmounted by a portrait of John Maurice [Maurits], Prince of Nassau-Siegen. Includes ten kings or rulers of various countries and allegorical representations of the four continents. America is represented by a native American with feathered headdress riding on an armadillo. She holds a bow and arrow. Also includes camel, horse, elephant, crocodile, scepters, crowns, swords, and allegorical figures holding a laurel wreath.
description
Title flanked by two allegorical figures representing the religious and political state is surmounted by a portrait of John Maurice [Maurits], Prince of Nassau-Siegen. Includes ten kings or rulers of various countries and allegorical representations of the four continents. America is represented by a native American with feathered headdress riding on an armadillo. She holds a bow and arrow. Also includes camel, horse, elephant, crocodile, scepters, crowns, swords, and allegorical figures holding a laurel wreath.
Description
false
Source creator:
Avity, Pierre d', sieur de Montmartin, 1573-1635
source_creator
Avity, Pierre d', sieur de Montmartin, 1573-1635
Source creator
false
Source Title:
[Estats, empires, et principautez de monde. Dutch] Wereld spiegel waer in vertoontword de beschrijvinge der rijken staten, ende voerstendommen des gantsen aerdbodems ...
source_title
[Estats, empires, et principautez de monde. Dutch] Wereld spiegel waer in vertoontword de beschrijvinge der rijken staten, ende voerstendommen des gantsen aerdbodems ...
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
t Amsterdam
source_place_of_publication
t Amsterdam
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
bÿ Jan Evertsen Cloppenburch boeck vercoper aende coornmarct in den verguld Bybel
source_publisher
bÿ Jan Evertsen Cloppenburch boeck vercoper aende coornmarct in den verguld Bybel
Source publisher
false
Source date:
1621
source_date
1621
Source date
false
notes:
Johan Maurits, prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604-1679), was colonial governor of the Brazilian colony of the Dutch West India Company from 1636 to 1644.
notes
Johan Maurits, prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604-1679), was colonial governor of the Brazilian colony of the Dutch West India Company from 1636 to 1644.
notes
false
Time Period:
1601-1650
time_period
1601-1650
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1969.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1969.
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
Owner and copyright
false
geographic area:
Brazil
geographic_areas
Brazil
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
subject_groups
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area
false
Subject Area:
Indigenous peoples
subject_groups
Indigenous peoples
Subject Area
false
Subject Area:
Portraits
subject_groups
Portraits
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Johan Maurits, Prince of Nassau-Siegen, 1604-1679
subject_heads
Johan Maurits, Prince of Nassau-Siegen, 1604-1679
Subject headings
false