'the beauty of the earthenware vessels in which they cook food'. Engraving of a large cylindrical earthenware pot, with conical base, which rests on a wood fire. The pot contains a liquid mixture, with fish, ears of maize, and probably small fruit. Two native indians tend the fire; one holding a wooden spoon, and the other kneeling figure fanning the flames. Date: 1618. Collection: British Library.
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