Iconography

IMAGE OF THE BLACK ARCHIVE

Voyages 1500-1575

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Geography / Types of people / Americans / South Americans / Tupi / Tupinamba
Flora and Fauna / Trees / Calabash

SOCIAL LIFE

Occupations, trades and professions / Agricultural / Harvesting / Fruits

Further details

Thevet, France antarctique, fol. 105r, the Cohyne tree (Crescentia cujete, the Calabash)

Artist or creator

Poiseulne, Bernard de (active 1550s)
Cousin, Jean, the elder (c1500-c1560)

Date

1558

Location

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France

Book, text or document (source of image)

Thevet, André. Les singularitez de la France antarctique, autrement nommée Amérique: et de plusieurs terres et îles découvertes de notre temps. Paris. 1558.

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