COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB~1~1
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
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Accession number:
01798
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01798
Accession number
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Record number:
01798-3
record_number
01798-3
Record number
false
JCB call number:
B577 M735j
jcb_call_no
B577 M735j
JCB call number
false
Image title:
[Carlo Sancto]
image_title
[Carlo Sancto]
Image title
false
Place image published:
[London]
place_image_published
[London]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[Willyam Norton]
image_publisher
[Willyam Norton]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
1577
image_date
1577
Image date
false
Image function:
illustration; leaf 57 recto
image_function
illustration; leaf 57 recto
Image function
false
Technique:
woodcut
technique
woodcut
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
5.6 cm.
image_dimensions_height
5.6 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
6.8 cm.
image_dimensions_width
6.8 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
17.5 cm.
page_dimensions_height
17.5 cm.
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false
Page dimension width:
13 cm.
page_dimensions_width
13 cm.
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false
Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Description:
Saint Charles's root from New Spain.
description
Saint Charles's root from New Spain.
Description
false
Source creator:
Monardes, Nicolás, ca. 1512-1588
source_creator
Monardes, Nicolás, ca. 1512-1588
Source creator
false
Source Title:
[Historia medicinal. English] Ioyfull nevves out of the newe founde worlde, wherein is declared the rare and singular vertues of diuerse and sundrie hearbes, trees, oyles, plantes and stones
source_title
[Historia medicinal. English] Ioyfull nevves out of the newe founde worlde, wherein is declared the rare and singular vertues of diuerse and sundrie hearbes, trees, oyles, plantes and stones
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false
Source place of publication:
London
source_place_of_publication
London
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Poules Churche-yearde, by Willyam Norton
source_publisher
Poules Churche-yearde, by Willyam Norton
Source publisher
false
Source date:
1577
source_date
1577
Source date
false
notes:
Text describes this plant as having bark, a decoction from which cures headache, the pox, and toothache and is from Mechoacán [Michoacán], Mexico. This may be Mechocán root (similar to rhubarb) which had purgative effects, but see 01798-7. Image title from chapter title.
notes
Text describes this plant as having bark, a decoction from which cures headache, the pox, and toothache and is from Mechoacán [Michoacán], Mexico. This may be Mechocán root (similar to rhubarb) which had purgative effects, but see 01798-7. Image title from chapter title.
notes
false
Time Period:
1492-1600
time_period
1492-1600
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1854.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1854.
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:
Spanish America
geographic_areas
Spanish America
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Flora and fauna
subject_groups
Flora and fauna
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Botany--Mexico
subject_heads
Botany--Mexico
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Materia medica
subject_heads
Materia medica
Subject headings
false