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The chocolate nut tree, 1886
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The chocolate nut tree, 1886
The chocolate nut tree, 1886. Pod of the Cacao tree, from which cocoa and chocolate are made. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson, Volume I, published by Jamess Virtue, (London, 1886)
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a remarkable illustration of "The chocolate nut tree" from Charles Tomlinson's Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts. The image depicts a pod of the Cacao tree, which is responsible for producing cocoa and chocolate. A true marvel of nature, this plant has been an essential ingredient in confectionery for centuries. The intricate engraving beautifully captures the details of the cacao pod, with its elongated shape and textured surface. Surrounding it are lush leaves that add to the botanical allure of this fascinating tree. The monochrome palette enhances the timeless quality of this artwork, transporting us to an era when scientific exploration was at its peak. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but appreciate the significance of cacao in our lives today. From indulgent chocolates to comforting cups of hot cocoa, these delectable treats owe their existence to this humble fruit. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world filled with technological advancements, nature remains an abundant source of inspiration and sustenance. This intriguing print by an unknown creator invites us to delve into botany and science while savoring the beauty found within plants like Theobroma cacao. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with both artistry and gastronomy throughout history.
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