'The Cinnamon Tree' Blueberries View of a farmyard in

View of a farmyard in Hendon

Zoological study of a Greater spear-nosed bat Phyllostomus hastatus

with six details

carrying a large basket of bread on his back

A fold-out plate from An astronomical catechism

'The Cinnamon Tree' Blueberries View of a farmyard inBotanical study of the cinnamon tree. Figures can be seen in the background harvesting the crop. Plate from the book An embassy from the East India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperour of China., by John Nieuhoff (London, 1669). John Nieuhoff (1618 1672), Dutch traveller, was appointed steward of the mission to China under Peter van Goyer and Jacob van Keyser, ambassadors of the Dutch East India Company. Original: