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Framed Print of Caribbean millet brew, 16th century
Caribbean millet brew. 16th-century artwork of Caribbean women spitting saliva into tubs of millet and roots to aid fermentation. The form of millet is called auaty, and the brew is called cahouin. Artwork from Cosmographie universelle (1575) by the French explorer and writer Andre Thevet (1516-1590). This book described the history and geography of the lands in which Thevet had travelled. The two volumes and four tomes contain over 1000 pages divided into 23 books. This woodcut is from chapter V of book XXI. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © MIDDLE TEMPLE LIBRARY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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Andre Thevet Artwork , Cosmographie Universelle Book
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Step back in time with our Framed Print featuring the "Caribbean Millet Brew, 16th Century" photograph by Todd-White Art Photography from Science Photo Library. This artwork transports you to a bygone era, showcasing the traditional process of preparing cahouin, a 16th-century Caribbean brew made from millet and roots. Witness the intriguing scene of women skillfully spitting saliva into tubs to aid fermentation, as depicted in this intriguing piece of history. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique, historically significant, and visually Framed Print.
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