Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: [Title page]

Accession number: 
70-33
Record number: 
70-33-1
JCB call number: 
E685 D861tr
Image title: 
[Title page]
Place image published: 
[Lyon]
Image publisher: 
[Jean Girin & Barthélémy Rivière]
Image date: 
1685
Image function: 
added engraved title page
Technique: 
engraving
Image dimension height: 
12.3 cm.
Image dimension width: 
7.5 cm.
Page dimension height: 
15.9 cm.
Page dimension width: 
8.7 cm.
Materials medium: 
ink
Materials support: 
paper
Languages: 
French
Description: 
Allegorical representations of beverages in the forms of an Asian man holding a cup of tea, an Arabic man holding a cup of coffee, and a native American man holding a cup of chocolate. Includes feathered headdress and garments, leg ornaments, bow, pot of chocolate, coffee and tea pots, and chocolate stirrer.
Source creator: 
Dufour, Philippe Sylvestre, 1622-1687
Source Title: 
[De l'usage du caphé, du thé, et du chocolate.] Traitez nouveaux & curieux du café, du thé et du chocolate
Source place of publication: 
[A Lyon]
Source publisher: 
[Chez Iean Girin & B. Riviere]
Source date: 
1685
notes: 
An enlarged edition of author's De l'usage du caphé, du thé, et du chocolate, Lyon, 1671, compiled from various authors. Title page missing in this copy.
Time Period: 
1651-1700
Visual categories: 
Emblems (Allegorical pictures)
Provenance/Donor: 
Acquired in 1969.
Owner and copyright: 
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
Subject Area: 
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject headings: 
Emblems--America
Subject headings: 
Chocolate