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Spice Collection (page 4)

Background imageSpice Collection: Myristica fragrans, nutmeg tree

Myristica fragrans, nutmeg tree
A tree native to the eastern Moluccas, which yields the spice nutmeg, its dried seed, and mace, the dried aril that surrounds the seed

Background imageSpice Collection: Myristica insipida, nutmeg

Myristica insipida, nutmeg
Plate 124 by Ferdinand Lucas Bauer (1760-1826). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageSpice Collection: Amomum zingiber Linn. ginger

Amomum zingiber Linn. ginger
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageSpice Collection: Zingiber sylvestre & Z. angustifolium, ginger

Zingiber sylvestre & Z. angustifolium, ginger
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageSpice Collection: Kempferi ovatifolia, colouring turmeric

Kempferi ovatifolia, colouring turmeric
Plate 4 by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928). Held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageSpice Collection: Capsicum minimum, chillies

Capsicum minimum, chillies
Plate 59 by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928). Held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageSpice Collection: Cinnamomun verum, cinnamon

Cinnamomun verum, cinnamon
Plate 60 by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928). Held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageSpice Collection: TURKEY. THRACE. ISTANBUL. Istanbul. View of the

TURKEY. THRACE. ISTANBUL. Istanbul. View of the city from the minaret of the New Mosque. In the foreground, The Egyptian Bazaar or Spice Market

Background imageSpice Collection: Kitchen utensils hanging below a spice rack with mint, caraw

Kitchen utensils hanging below a spice rack with mint, caraway, thyme, and sage jars. Photo shows 6 utensils including a small pan, meat fork, icing spatula, whole and slotted spoons

Background imageSpice Collection: The Spice of the Trotting Turf

The Spice of the Trotting Turf

Background imageSpice Collection: Man and woman of the Moluccas Islands

Man and woman of the Moluccas Islands
A man and woman of the Moluccas (formerly Spice Islands) - a group of islands of eastern Indonesia between Sulawesi and New Guinea. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Background imageSpice Collection: Spice Seller - Mandu, Madhya Pradesh

Spice Seller - Mandu, Madhya Pradesh
A spice seller near Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. The trader sells a variety of dried and ground spices from baskets and tin cans, weighing the quanities on a fine pair of brass hand scales

Background imageSpice Collection: Turkish Spice Merchant

Turkish Spice Merchant
Outside a spice merchants shop at Aidin, Turkey with customers & staff. Turkish cigarettes are also available

Background imageSpice Collection: Cries of London / G bread

Cries of London / G bread
Hot spice gingerbread A man sells gingerbread while behind him some boys, who are clearly chimney sweeps, seem to be riding on the back of a pig!



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