Plants, fish and a landscape from the East Indies, including pepper, cocoa, indigo and coffee plants. Line engraving after C. de Bruins, 1706.

  • Bruyn, Cornelis de, 1652-1727.
Date:
[1718]
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20209i
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The fish are named by the artist as being rock-fish, carp, stone bream, sawfish, bird-fish, gold-fish, ikam-ka-katoua and crayfish.

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[Amsterdam], [1718]

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1 print : line engraving

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Sering-ing Plante dun poivrier Poissons singuliers Poissons singuliers Indigo Caffe et feuilles dun arbre sauvage Plante kakao B.M.F.

References note

See further: Cornelis de Bruins, Travels into Muscovy, Persia, and ... East Indies... transl. from... french, London, 1737

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Wellcome Collection 20209i

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