COOK: BREADFRUIT, 1773. The Tahitian Breadfruit. Line engraving, 1773, from Captain James Cooks Account of a Voyage Round the World in the Years 1768-71
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COOK: BREADFRUIT, 1773. The Tahitian Breadfruit. Line engraving, 1773, from Captain James Cooks Account of a Voyage Round the World in the Years 1768-71
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1773 Biology Botany Branch Captain Cook French Polynesian Tahiti Tahitian Bread Fruit
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This print titled "COOK: BREADFRUIT, 1773. The Tahitian Breadfruit" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases a line engraving from Captain James Cook's Account of a Voyage Round the World in the Years 1768-71. In this particular scene, we are introduced to the exotic and intriguing Tahitian Breadfruit. The intricate details of the engraving bring forth an appreciation for both artistry and botany. Every contour of the breadfruit branch is meticulously depicted, allowing us to marvel at its unique shape and texture. This visual representation not only serves as a record of Captain Cook's exploration but also highlights his keen interest in biology. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, our imagination transports us to Tahiti during that era. We can almost feel the warm breeze rustling through the leaves as we envision ourselves standing beneath these majestic trees. It is fascinating to think about how this humble fruit played such a crucial role in history, serving as sustenance for countless communities across different cultures. Through Captain Cook's encounters with various civilizations on his voyage, he brought attention to this remarkable plant and its potential significance in addressing food scarcity. In summary, "COOK: BREADFRUIT, 1773" offers us not just an artistic masterpiece but also invites contemplation on historical voyages and their impact on our understanding of different societies and their botanical treasures.
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