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Collection:
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JCB Archive of Early American Images
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Accession number:
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08086
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Record number:
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08086-22
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JCB call number:
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E703 L184n1
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Image title:
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[Explication des Hiéroglyphes ici dépeints vis-à-vis des Lettre A B C D E F G H I K ...]
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Place image published:
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[The Hague]
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Image publisher:
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[Frères l'Honoré]
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Image date:
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[1703]
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Image function:
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fold-out plate; vol. 2, following p. 190
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Technique:
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
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18.9 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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8.3cm.
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Page dimension height:
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20.3 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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8.9 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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Languages:
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French
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Description:
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Symbols or hieroglyphics of a native American language.
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Source creator:
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Lahontan, Louis Armand de Lom d'Arce, baron de, 1666-1715?
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Source Title:
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Nouveaux voyages de mr le baron de Lahontan, dans l'Amerique septentrionale ... Tome second
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Source place of publication:
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A La Haye [The Hague]
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Source publisher:
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Chez les Fréres [sic] l'Honoré, Marchands Libraires
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Source date:
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M. DCCIII. [1703]
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notes:
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Lahontan traveled throughout Canada in service for the military in New France. His account of his travels was enormously popular and was partly factual, partly fictional. Image title taken from chapter title.
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Time Period:
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1701-1750
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Subject Area:
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities; Indigenous peoples
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geographic area:
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North America
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Subject headings:
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Indians of North America--Languages-- Writing
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired before 1870.
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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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Image ID:
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4500006
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Resolution Size:
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6
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Format:
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SID
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Media Type:
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Image
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File Name:
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04506006.sid
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Width:
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2613
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Height:
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5998
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