Nutmeg from the Banda Islands

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Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, public domain.
Nutmeg from the Banda Islands, engraving, 1599, unknown artist; source: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.450072, public domain.

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This illustration shows nutmegs, shelled and in the shell, from the Banda Islands. The original woodcut appeared in a travelogue of the Second Voyage to the East Indies undertaken by Jacob Cornelissoon van Neck (1564–1638) and Wijbrand van Warwijck (1566–1615) between 1598 and 1600.


Nutmeg from the Banda Islands, engraving, 1599, artist unknown; source: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.450072, public domain.


Western Europe, Non-European World
Education, Sciences, Economy, Technology
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1590 - 1599

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