Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: [The author and a gaucho]
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Accession number:
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05917
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Record number:
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05917-22
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JCB call number:
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D830 T284t
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Image title:
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[The author and a gaucho]
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Place image published:
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[London]
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Image publisher:
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[Colburn & Bentley]
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Image date:
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1830
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Image function:
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illustration; vol. 2, p. 451
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Technique:
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woodcut
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Image dimension height:
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7 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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6.7 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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21 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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13 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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The author, wearing a rolled up poncho and a large hat, lights his cigar from that of a gaucho.
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Source creator:
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Temple, Edmond
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Source Title:
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Travel in various parts of Peru, including a year's residence in Potosi, ... Vol II.
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Source place of publication:
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London
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Source publisher:
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Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street
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Source date:
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1830
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notes:
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Temple made his trip as secretary of the Potosi Mining Association and left London in 1825. He sailed to Buenos Aires, Argentina, and then made his way to Potosí by land.
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Time Period:
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1801-1850
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired before 1874.
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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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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Subject Area:
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Indigenous peoples
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Subject headings:
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Cigar smoking
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Subject headings:
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Clothing and dress--Bolivia
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Subject headings:
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Gauchos--Bolivia
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