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An 18th-century illustration showing a Mesoamerican using the traditional method of collecting insects to make the prized cochineal dye. (The Newberry Library)
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Original image by Unknown Artist. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 22 August 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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APA Style
Artist, U. (2022, August 22). Mesoamerican Collecting Cochineal. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16283/mesoamerican-collecting-cochineal/
Chicago Style
Artist, Unknown. "Mesoamerican Collecting Cochineal." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 22, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16283/mesoamerican-collecting-cochineal/.
MLA Style
Artist, Unknown. "Mesoamerican Collecting Cochineal." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 22 Aug 2022. Web. 21 Dec 2024.
