A balsa, 1839. Creator: Unknown.

A balsa, 1839.  Creator: Unknown.

3-066-275 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

A balsa, 1839. (Eene Balza). A balsa is a boat or ship built by various pre-Columbian South American civilizations, constructed from woven reeds of the totora bulrush. Page 812 of "De Aardbol. Magazijn van hedendaagsche land- en volkenkunde ... Met platen en kaarten [Deel 4-9 by P. H. W.]" (The Globe. Warehouse of contemporary geography and ethnology ... With plates and maps [Part 4-9 by Pieter Harme Witkamp], 1839.


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People Related
  1. Pieter Harme Witkamp: Dutch: Author, writer, teacher, historian, geographer

Picture Type
  1. Monograph

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3749
File Size : 54,478kb


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  1. Shelfmark ID: 10002.g.16-19
  1. 1280002028
  1. 3-066-275
  1. 3066275

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