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"Exploring Delicacies: From Oysters to Figs, a Culinary Journey Across the Globe" Embark on a gastronomic adventure as we delve into the world of delicacies

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Study of Oysters, 1884 (oil on canvas)

Study of Oysters, 1884 (oil on canvas)
BOU217131 Study of Oysters, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Hughes, William (1842-1901); 45.7x61 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; English, out of copyright

Background imageDelicacy Collection: USA, North America, Massachusetts

USA, North America, Massachusetts
Boxford, MA. A fiddlehead fern at the newly protected Sawyer/Richardson property

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Bangkok, Thailand. Street food for sale from a vendor in Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand. Street food for sale from a vendor in Bangkok

Background imageDelicacy Collection: The famous Azeitao cheese. Setubal, Portugal

The famous Azeitao cheese. Setubal, Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Ovos Moles or soft eggs, literally, is a local delicacy from Aveiro

Ovos Moles or soft eggs, literally, is a local delicacy from Aveiro
Ovos Moles or" soft eggs", literally, is a local delicacy from Aveiro, Portugal, made of egg yolks and sugar

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Khinkali is a Georgian dumpling filled with beef or lamb. Tbilisi, Georgia. Caucasus

Khinkali is a Georgian dumpling filled with beef or lamb. Tbilisi, Georgia. Caucasus

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Snails. From April till August this tiny gastropod is a much loved delicacy when cooked

Snails. From April till August this tiny gastropod is a much loved delicacy when cooked with oregano, in the South of Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Eel stew (caldeirada de enguias), a delicacy. Carrasqueira, Comporta. Portugal

Eel stew (caldeirada de enguias), a delicacy. Carrasqueira, Comporta. Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Grilled limpets with garlic, a delicacy. Moledo do Minho, Portugal

Grilled limpets with garlic, a delicacy. Moledo do Minho, Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Mackerels drying at the beach. Nazare, Portugal

Mackerels drying at the beach. Nazare, Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Figs, a delicacy. Portugal

Figs, a delicacy. Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Goat cheese, a delicacy. Ribatejo, Portugal

Goat cheese, a delicacy. Ribatejo, Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Ray drying under the sun. Ericeira, Portugal

Ray drying under the sun. Ericeira, Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Fresh goat cheese. Coruche, Portugal

Fresh goat cheese. Coruche, Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Azeitao traditional pastry (tortas de Azeitao). Setubal, Portugal

Azeitao traditional pastry (tortas de Azeitao). Setubal, Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Traditional corn bread. Santarem, Portugal

Traditional corn bread. Santarem, Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Traditional Cheesecakes of Sintra, a delicacy. Portugal

Traditional Cheesecakes of Sintra, a delicacy. Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Goat cheese. Azambuja, Ribatejo

Goat cheese. Azambuja, Ribatejo

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Grilled sardines, a delicacy. Setubal, Portugal

Grilled sardines, a delicacy. Setubal, Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Fried fish from the Sabor river, a delicacy. Torre de Moncorvo, Tras os Montes. Portugal

Fried fish from the Sabor river, a delicacy. Torre de Moncorvo, Tras os Montes. Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Algarves traditional pastry. Portugal

Algarves traditional pastry. Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Canada, manufacturing house of the famous Sao Jorge traditional cheese, Santo Amaro

Canada, manufacturing house of the famous Sao Jorge traditional cheese, Santo Amaro, Azores islands, Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Queijadas, a delicacy of Graciosa. Azores islands, Portugal

Queijadas, a delicacy of Graciosa. Azores islands, Portugal

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Traditional way to eat Lobio (stewed beans) in a ceramic pot. Georgian traditional food

Traditional way to eat Lobio (stewed beans) in a ceramic pot. Georgian traditional food. Tbilisi, Georgia. Caucasus

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Traditional Lobio (stewed beans) in a ceramic pot and Adjaruli Khachapuri

Traditional Lobio (stewed beans) in a ceramic pot and Adjaruli Khachapuri. Georgian traditional food. Tbilisi, Georgia. Caucasus

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Georgian traditional food. Tbilisi, Georgia. Caucasus

Georgian traditional food. Tbilisi, Georgia. Caucasus

Background imageDelicacy Collection: A diner cutting into steak tartare in a restaurant in paris France

A diner cutting into steak tartare in a restaurant in paris France

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Foie Gras for sale in Sarlat France

Foie Gras for sale in Sarlat France

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Japan - Dried Laver (Seaweed) Dealer

Japan - Dried Laver (Seaweed) Dealer
Dried Laver Dealer, Japan. Green laver, known as aonori in Japan, sea cabbage in China, and parae in Korean, is a type of edible green seaweed, including species from the genera Monostroma and Ulva

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Fish

Fish
The influence of Western naturalism upon the Japanese tradition of calligraphic drawing is shown in this water colour and one can also trace in it the influence of Western composition

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Dubai Spices. Creator: Viet Chu

Dubai Spices. Creator: Viet Chu
Dubai Spices

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Woman with a Ribbon, c. 1902-1903 (oil on canvas, carved and gilded frame)

Woman with a Ribbon, c. 1902-1903 (oil on canvas, carved and gilded frame)
1195106 Woman with a Ribbon, c. 1902-1903 (oil on canvas, carved and gilded frame) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 38.1x83.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Czech

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Still Life with Peacocks, c. 1639 (oil on canvas)

Still Life with Peacocks, c. 1639 (oil on canvas)
3545927 Still Life with Peacocks, c.1639 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 145x135 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageDelicacy Collection: The Air of Home, 1895 (oil on canvas)

The Air of Home, 1895 (oil on canvas)
5614778 The Air of Home, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Kavan, Frantisek (1866-1941); 79x102 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info.: (Giant Mountains)); Czech, out of copyright

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Almonds, Oysters, Sweets, Chestnuts, and Wine on a Wooden Table, c. 1605-30 (oil on panel)

Almonds, Oysters, Sweets, Chestnuts, and Wine on a Wooden Table, c. 1605-30 (oil on panel)
2973586 Almonds, Oysters, Sweets, Chestnuts, and Wine on a Wooden Table, c.1605-30 (oil on panel) by Beert, Osias the Elder (c.1570-1624) (follower of); 46.1x68.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Turkish girl having coffee on the sofa, from the Collection of Prints of Costumes

Turkish girl having coffee on the sofa, from the Collection of Prints of Costumes
CHT175074 Turkish girl having coffee on the sofa, from the Collection of Prints of Costumes from the Levant, engraved by I

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Sea-snail vendor in traditional dress, in Girgenti, c. 1920 (b / w photo)

Sea-snail vendor in traditional dress, in Girgenti, c. 1920 (b / w photo)
ALI308382 Sea-snail vendor in traditional dress, in Girgenti, c.1920 (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Alinari

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Breakfast, c. 1600 (oil on wood)

Breakfast, c. 1600 (oil on wood)
BOO226887 Breakfast, c.1600 (oil on wood) by Metsu, Gabriel (1629-67); 56x42 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Salmon (chromolitho)

Salmon (chromolitho)
2782884 Salmon (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salmon. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Giant turtles (chromolitho)

Giant turtles (chromolitho)
2782882 Giant turtles (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giant turtles. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageDelicacy Collection: A Bat known as a Flying Cat, from China Illustrated

A Bat known as a Flying Cat, from China Illustrated
STC105260 A Bat known as a Flying Cat, from China Illustrated by Athanasius Kircher (1601-80) 1667 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Dutch

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Fol. 83v Fish Marinaded in Vinegar, illustration from Tacuinum Santiatis Codex Vindobonensis

Fol. 83v Fish Marinaded in Vinegar, illustration from Tacuinum Santiatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum)
ALI143007 Fol.83v Fish Marinaded in Vinegar, illustration from Tacuinum Santiatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Decorative Border of Two Red Lobsters, 1912 (chromolithograph)

Decorative Border of Two Red Lobsters, 1912 (chromolithograph)
2622092 Decorative Border of Two Red Lobsters, 1912 (chromolithograph) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Sturgeon (chromolitho)

Sturgeon (chromolitho)
2782886 Sturgeon (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sturgeon. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Mussels and oysters (chromolitho)

Mussels and oysters (chromolitho)
2782885 Mussels and oysters (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mussels and oysters. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Eel, sardine and anchovy (chromolitho)

Eel, sardine and anchovy (chromolitho)
2782881 Eel, sardine and anchovy (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eel, sardine and anchovy. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageDelicacy Collection: Pride in the Kitchen, from a series of prints depicting the Seven Deadly Sins, c

Pride in the Kitchen, from a series of prints depicting the Seven Deadly Sins, c
STC227390 Pride in the Kitchen, from a series of prints depicting the Seven Deadly Sins, c.1850 (colour litho) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845) (after)

Background imageDelicacy Collection: A Leopard Hunt in Upper Burma, I (engraving)

A Leopard Hunt in Upper Burma, I (engraving)
1046599 A Leopard Hunt in Upper Burma, I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Leopard Hunt in Upper Burma, I)



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"Exploring Delicacies: From Oysters to Figs, a Culinary Journey Across the Globe" Embark on a gastronomic adventure as we delve into the world of delicacies. Our journey begins in Massachusetts, USA, where an exquisite painting titled "Study of Oysters" captures the essence of this prized seafood. Venturing across continents, we find ourselves in Japan, mesmerized by the vibrant colors and flavors of dried laver (seaweed) sold by local dealers. Meanwhile, in Portugal's Setubal region, the famous Azeitao cheese awaits connoisseurs with its creamy texture and rich taste. Aveiro unveils its local treasure - Ovos Moles or soft eggs - a delicacy that tantalizes taste buds with its sweet indulgence. As summer arrives, snails take center stage as they transform from tiny gastropods to beloved culinary delights when cooked to perfection. Further south in Carrasqueira Comporta, Portugal reveals another gem - eel stew (caldeirada de enguias), a dish that showcases the country's coastal bounty. Moving northwards to Moledo do Minho beach brings us grilled limpets with garlic; their succulent flesh is truly irresistible. Our journey takes us eastward to Bangkok's bustling streets where street food vendors entice passersby with mouthwatering treats. Meanwhile, Nazare beach in Portugal offers a picturesque sight as mackerels dry under the sun before becoming savory delights. Finally, our exploration concludes amidst Portuguese fig trees laden with ripe fruit – nature's gift transformed into yet another delightful delicacy. From land to sea and across cultures far and wide, these delicacies represent not only diverse flavors but also cherished traditions passed down through generations. So let your taste buds be your guide as you savor each bite on this epicurean odyssey around the globe.