https://omeka.uottawa.ca/linking-cultures/files/original/b0cfe2eb777230f05d71cffb4f072d4c.jpg d74f62c502f4bb265f614dae71380bdd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Europeans' First Encounters with Indigenous Peoples Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 17th to 19th centuries Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Anderson, Brittany; Moïse, Stéphanie; Rivard, Joël Type The nature or genre of the resource Text; Still Image Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mœurs des sauvages ameriquains comparées aux moeurs des premiers temps. Tome premier (title page of Part 1) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lafitau, Joseph François (author) Subject The topic of the resource mœurs; manners; coutumes; customs; peuples autochtones; Indigenous peoples; voyages; exploration; journal de voyage; travel log; Nouvelle-France; New France; Canada; Amérique du Nord; North America; 18e siècle; 18th century Description An account of the resource Transcription of text on title page: “Mœurs / des / sauvages / ameriquains, / compare’es aux mœurs / des premiers temps. / Par le P. Lafitau, de la compagni de Jesus. / Ouvrage enrichi de figures en taille-douce. / Tome premier. / Impr. à Rollan, & se vend, / a Paris, / chez Saugrain l’aîné, Quay des Augustins, / près de la ruë Pavée, à la Fleur de Lys. / Charles-Estienne Hochereau, à l’en- / trée du Quay des Augustins, au Phénix. / MDCCXXIV. / Avec approbation et privilege du Roy”. The work is separated into two volumes and consists of four parts (two in each volume). The first volume consists of 610 pages and includes 20 copperplate engraving illustrations as well as one map. Parts 1 and 2 (vol.1) provide a comprehensive history of the origin of Canada’s settlers and describe the religious practices, the political government as well as the marriage and education of Indigenous peoples. The work is a highly detailed summation of the life and society of Indigenous peoples, as Lafitau draws upon direct observation from his experience living among them from 1712–1718. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Saugrain l'aîné; Charles-Estienne Hocherau Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1724 Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Title page; 17 x 14.2 cm (book) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context UO-ISI6354-ARCS-Lafitau-Vol1-titlepage Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived University of Ottawa, University of Ottawa Library, Archives and Special Collections, Rare Books. Call number: E 58 .L162 1724 v.1-2. Item catalogued by Stéphanie Moïse, University of Ottawa. Language A language of the resource French Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Paris, France Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright © Archives and Special Collections, University of Ottawa / Archives et collections spéciales, Université d'Ottawa.