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Title
Peruvian Indians by the waterfall
Additional title: Natural stone bridge over river.
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Indians -- South America -- Peru

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1671
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC INDIA-Sou-Pe
Topics
Indians of South America -- Peru
Rivers -- Peru
Stone bridges
Rock formations
Genres
Conjectural works
Notes
Content: "Between Pasto and Quito are several Villages, and the famous High-way, by the Ingas [Incas] cut through the Wildernesses and Mountains, the Wall of an old Castle, and the wonderful Stone-Bridge Lumichaca [Rumichaca], which Nature hath made over the swift River Guaca ; it consists of a hard Cliff, at the Foot whereof is a great Arch, through which the Water runs with exceeding force."--from America, being the latest and most accurate description of the Nevv VVorld... / collected from most authentick authors, augmented with later observations, and adorn'd with maps and sculptures by John Ogilby.
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: Plate mark 13 x 17 cm. (5 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.)
Foxing and stains on image.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17175950
Barcode: 33333159347505
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 614f0300-c555-012f-1f19-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1671: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Peruvian Indians by the waterfall" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1671. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1c91-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Peruvian Indians by the waterfall" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1c91-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1671). Peruvian Indians by the waterfall Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1c91-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Peruvian Indians by the waterfall