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The most important fruit-trees of Ceylon, Plantain, Coco-palm, Papaw (engraving)
3655587 The most important fruit-trees of Ceylon, Plantain, Coco-palm, Papaw (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The most important fruit-trees of Ceylon, Plantain, Coco-palm, Papaw. Illustration for The History of Mankind by Friedrich Ratzel (Macmillan, 1896).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22237032
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Ceylon Coco Ethnographical Fruit Bowl Fruitbowl Important Palm Plantain Ethnography Papaw
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.5cm x 23.7cm (6.5" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "The most important fruit-trees of Ceylon, Plantain, Coco-palm, Papaw (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the rich botanical heritage of Ceylon. The image showcases three significant fruit trees - the Plantain, Coco-palm, and Papaw - that played a vital role in both the history and food supply of this enchanting island. With intricate engravings highlighting their unique features, these trees stand tall against a backdrop of lush greenery. The Plantain tree with its abundant bunches of bananas symbolizes fertility and sustenance. The towering Coco-palm gracefully extends its fronds towards the sky while providing nourishing coconuts for various purposes. Lastly, we see the Papaw tree adorned with its vibrant fruits known for their medicinal properties. This illustration was originally created as part of Friedrich Ratzel's comprehensive work "The History of Mankind" published in 1896. It serves not only as an ethnographical representation but also as a testament to mankind's fascination with botany and natural history during that era. As we admire this historical artwork today, it reminds us of the scientific methods employed by early scholars to understand our world better. Moreover, it prompts us to appreciate how these remarkable fruit trees have contributed significantly to human civilization throughout generations – from being sources of sustenance to inspiring cultural practices. In this fine art print captured by Bridgeman Images for
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