Andre Thevet (1516-1590) portrait woodcut from the 1620's. Andre Thevet was a French Franciscan priest most famous for his exploration of Brazil as chaplain of the fleet of Nicolas Villegaignon. He collected and described many plants and animals,often for the first time,including tobacco,manioc,pineapple,peanut,macaws,sloths,and tapirs. His published account included many innacuracies and exagerations however | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Stewart, Paul D. |
Bildgröße: | 3403 px × 5237 px |
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