'Pepper' Product:Canvas In the distance are mountain

In the distance are mountain ranges

c1772-1845

In July 1873

The picture is divided into three levels

Church of St Vedast Foster Lane

'Pepper' Product:Canvas In the distance are mountainBotanical studies of 'Round Pepper' [left], which produces black peppercorns, and 'Long pepper' [right]. 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