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Tableau des principaux peuples de l'Amerique // [Painting of the principle peoples of America].
1797
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- Publisher
- Paris : [s.n.], n.d. [1797]
- People
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- Author
- Mixelle, Félix, 1763-1837
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Costume—South America—History—18th century—In art
- Costume—Central America—History—18th century—In art
- Costume—North America—History—18th century—In art
- Indigenous peoples of North America—18th century—In art
- Indigenous peoples of South America—18th century—In art
- Indigenous peoples of Central America—18th century—In art
- Indigenous Studies
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Tableau des principaux peuples de l'Amerique // [Painting of the principle peoples of America].
- Call Number
- A Middle 40/Drawer 06/GC077/Half Folio/18th c. GA 2012.01429
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcvm40z599t
- Publisher
- Paris : [s.n.], n.d. [1797]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1797
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 43.5 x 54.4 cm.
- References
- Grasset's Encyclopedie des Voyages (probably for).
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Engravings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Ethnological illustration with three rows of figures numbered 1-24, representing different cultures of the North and South American continents.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "J.G. St. Sauveur fecit".
- Signed in plate, lower center: "Malbeste aq forti.".
- Signed in plate, lower right: "Mixelle Je sculp.".
- Inscribed in plate, lower center: "1. Habts du Mexique. - 2. Habts du Perou. - 3. Habts de la Californie. - 4. Habts de l'Acadie . . . Tout controfacteur sera poursuivi d'apres la loi, le depot etant fait a la Bibliotheque Nationale. L'an 7 de la Republique francaise par Jaques [sic] Grasset St. Sauveur Ancien Consul de France en Hongrie."
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Costume—South America—History—18th century—In art
- Costume—Central America—History—18th century—In art
- Costume—North America—History—18th century—In art
- Indigenous peoples of North America—18th century—In art
- Indigenous peoples of South America—18th century—In art
- Indigenous peoples of Central America—18th century—In art
- Indigenous Studies
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/a2f0e882-bf7b-40ec-94f9-5db914133070/manifest