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Collection:
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JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
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Accession number:
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07598
ACCESSION_NO
07598
Accession number
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Record number:
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07598-3
RECORD_NUMBER
07598-3
Record number
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JCB call number:
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E575 T418c / 2-SIZE
JCB_CALL_NO
E575 T418c / 2-SIZE
JCB call number
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Image title:
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[Ruse de guerre des Canadeens]
IMAGE_TITLE
[Ruse de guerre des Canadeens]
Image title
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Place image published:
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[Paris]
PLACE_IMAGE_PUBLISHE D
[Paris]
Place image published
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Image publisher:
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[Pierre L'Huillier]
IMAGE_PUBLISHER
[Pierre L'Huillier]
Image publisher
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Image date:
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[1575]
IMAGE_DATE
[1575]
Image date
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Image function:
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illustration; leaf 1012
Image_Function
illustration; leaf 1012
Image function
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Technique:
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woodcut
Technique
woodcut
Technique
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Image dimension height:
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9.3 cm.
IMAGE_DIMENSIONS_hei ght
9.3 cm.
Image dimension height
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Image dimension width:
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12.7 cm.
IMAGE_DIMENSIONS_wid th
12.7 cm.
Image dimension width
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Page dimension height:
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36.5 cm.
PAGE_DIMENSIONS_heig ht
36.5 cm.
Page dimension height
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Page dimension width:
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23.1 cm.
PAGE_DIMENSIONS_widt h
23.1 cm.
Page dimension width
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Materials medium:
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ink
MATERIALS_medium
ink
Materials medium
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Materials support:
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paper
MATERIALS_support
paper
Materials support
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Description:
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Two groups of native Americans engage in warfare. One group is overcome by smoke from a fire.
Description
Two groups of native Americans engage in warfare. One group is overcome by smoke from a fire.
Description
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Source creator:
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Thevet, André, 1502-1590
SOURCE_creator
Thevet, André, 1502-1590
Source creator
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Source Title:
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La cosmographie vniuerselle ...
SOURCE_title
La cosmographie vniuerselle ...
Source Title
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Source place of publication:
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A Paris
SOURCE_place_of_publ ication
A Paris
Source place of publication
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Source publisher:
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chez Pierre L'Huillier, rue Sainct Iaques, à l'Oliuier
SOURCE_publisher
chez Pierre L'Huillier, rue Sainct Iaques, à l'Oliuier
Source publisher
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Source date:
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1575
SOURCE_date
1575
Source date
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notes:
Image title from marginal gloss. Text explains how one native American battle tactic was to create a fire of wood saturated with noxious materials the smoke from which would then poison and asphyxiate the enemy downwind of it.
NOTES
Image title from marginal gloss. Text explains how one native American battle tactic was to create a fire of wood saturated with noxious materials the smoke from which would then poison and asphyxiate the enemy downwind of it.
notes
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Time Period:
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1492-1600
TIME_PERIOD
1492-1600
Time Period
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Subject Area:
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities; Indigenous peoples
subject_groups
Artifacts, industry, and human activities; Indigenous peoples
Subject Area
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geographic area:
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North America
geographic_areas
North America
geographic area
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Subject headings:
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Indians of North America--Warfare; Military Art and Science
subject_heads
Indians of North America--Warfare; Military Art and Science
Subject headings
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired before 1875.
PROVENANCE_or_DONOR
Acquired before 1875.
Provenance/Donor
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Owner and copyright:
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©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
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