COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB Archive of Early American Images
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Accession number:
09379
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09379
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Record number:
09379-4
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09379-4
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JCB call number:
H719 G322v
jcb_call_no
H719 G322v
JCB call number
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Image title:
Idole de la pluye
image_title
Idole de la pluye
Image title
false
Place image published:
[Paris]
place_image_published
[Paris]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[Etienne Ganeau]
image_publisher
[Etienne Ganeau]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
1719
image_date
1719
Image date
false
Image function:
plate; vol. 6, following p. 78
image_function
plate; vol. 6, following p. 78
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving
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engraving
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
13.2 cm.
image_dimensions_height
13.2 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
8.1 cm.
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8.1 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
16.2 cm.
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16.2 cm.
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false
Page dimension width:
9.3 cm.
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9.3 cm.
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Materials medium:
ink
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ink
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Materials support:
paper
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paper
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Languages:
French
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French
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Description:
Tlaloc, the idol of rain, is shown holding an obsidian knife, shield, and wearing a feather headdress.
description
Tlaloc, the idol of rain, is shown holding an obsidian knife, shield, and wearing a feather headdress.
Description
false
Source creator:
Gemelli Careri, Giovanni Francesco, 1651-1725
source_creator
Gemelli Careri, Giovanni Francesco, 1651-1725
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Source Title:
[Giro du mondo. French] Voyage du tour du monde ... Tome sixieme
source_title
[Giro du mondo. French] Voyage du tour du monde ... Tome sixieme
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false
Source place of publication:
A Paris
source_place_of_publication
A Paris
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false
Source publisher:
Chez Etienne Ganeau, Libraire rue S. Jacques, aux Armes de Dombes, vis-à-vis la Fontaine S. Severin
source_publisher
Chez Etienne Ganeau, Libraire rue S. Jacques, aux Armes de Dombes, vis-à-vis la Fontaine S. Severin
Source publisher
false
Source date:
.1719
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.1719
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notes:
Tlaloc, the Aztec god of rain, presided over the third era of the Mexica. His attributes include rimmed eyes, a crown of heron feathers, and a "netted" cloud dress. Cf. 08792-5, for A collection of voyages and travels, London, 1704, which includes Gemelli Careri's voyage and 12806-1.An abridged translation, variously attributed to Eustache Le Noble (1643-1711) and to L.F. Dubois de Saint-Gelais.Gemelli Careri was a world traveler who went around the world starting with the Holy Land and ending in Mexico. His five-year journey which began in 1693 ended by taking the silver fleet back to Spain from Cuba.
notes
Tlaloc, the Aztec god of rain, presided over the third era of the Mexica. His attributes include rimmed eyes, a crown of heron feathers, and a "netted" cloud dress. Cf. 08792-5, for A collection of voyages and travels, London, 1704, which includes Gemelli Careri's voyage and 12806-1.An abridged translation, variously attributed to Eustache Le Noble (1643-1711) and to L.F. Dubois de Saint-Gelais.Gemelli Careri was a world traveler who went around the world starting with the Holy Land and ending in Mexico. His five-year journey which began in 1693 ended by taking the silver fleet back to Spain from Cuba.
notes
false
Time Period:
1701-1750
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1701-1750
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Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1970.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1970.
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
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geographic area:
Spanish America
geographic_areas
Spanish America
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area
false
Subject Area:
Indigenous peoples
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Indigenous peoples
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Indians of Mexico--Religion
subject_heads
Indians of Mexico--Religion
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Aztec gods--Mexico
subject_heads
Aztec gods--Mexico
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Aztecs--Religion
subject_heads
Aztecs--Religion
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Tlaloc (Aztec deity)
subject_heads
Tlaloc (Aztec deity)
Subject headings
false