Monday, 11 December 2017

Pods, Pots, and Potions: Putting Cacao to Paper in Early Modern Europe

quote [ Christine Jones explores the different ways the cacao tree has been depicted through history — from 16th-century codices to 18th-century botanicals — and what this changing iconography reveals about cacao's journey into European culture. ]

And the mangoes cacao turmeric goats soursop
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[by ScoobySnacks@12:02amGMT]

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electric guppy said @ 5:31am GMT on 12th Dec
Thanks for posting this. Excellent article!
mechanical contrivance said @ 2:11pm GMT on 12th Dec
No upmod?

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