Accession number:
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85-123
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Record number:
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85-123-3
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JCB call number:
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F808 C697a
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Image title:
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1. Patagon. 3. Autruche. 2. Patagone.
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Place image published:
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[Paris]
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Image publisher:
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[F. Dufart, père]
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Image date:
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1808
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Image function:
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plate; vol. 2, following p. 92
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Technique:
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stipple engraving
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Image dimension height:
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8.6 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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13.2 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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19.5 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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11.5 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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Description:
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A native American man, woman, and children from Patagonia stand next to a rhea, here identified as an ostrich. Includes tattoos, a boleadora, and arrows. Items are numbered for identification in key below the image.
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Source Title:
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Collection abrégée des voyages anciens et modernes autour du monde; avec des extraits des autres voyageurs les plus célèbres et les plus récents ... Tome second
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Source place of publication:
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Paris
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Source publisher:
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De l'imprimerie de F. Dufart, père
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Source date:
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1808
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notes:
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This image illustrates the voyage of Sir Francis Drake.Boleadoras were tools used by indigenous peoples of the Argentinean Pampas to hunt. Boleadoras consisted of two stones bound by a leather cord which were thrown and then used to lasso an animal. Compiled by François Bancarel, this is a collection of voyages, notably of the Pacific.Image placed horizontally on page.
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Time Period:
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1801-1850
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1985.
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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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geographic area:
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Spanish America
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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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Indians of South America--Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
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Subject headings:
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Patagonians
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Subject headings:
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Rheidae
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