Title | Mayze |
Origtitle | Plate 16 |
Caption | Mealtime |
Source | UNC German De Bry |
Date | 1590 |
Creator | Theodor de Bry (Engraver); John White (Artist) |
Type | Engraving |
Origin | UNC German De Bry |
Mayze – This vairant of “maize” occurs on pg. 753 and refers to Indian corn (OED: “a cereal grass of Central American origin”). See “Corn.” - Matt