Maize Illustration

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Descriptive Information

Title

Maize Illustration

Coverage-Year

1542

Description

The first illustration of maize in the herbals from De Historia Stirpium of Leonhard Fuchs.

Interpretation

Corn was used and recognized by the Europeans in the 16th century after Columbus' arrival prompted subsequent expeditions.

Lesson Plans / Themes

Learning Standards

Author or Creator

McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.

Other Contributors

Resource Type

Still image

Source

De Historia Stirpium of Leonhard Fuchs

Subject / Keywords

Collection Publisher

McLean County Museum of History

Rights Statement

Resource Identifier

mch0223

Collection

Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Title	Maize Illustration
Coverage-Year	1542
Description	The first illustration of maize in the herbals from De Historia Stirpium of Leonhard Fuchs.
Interpretation	Corn was used and recognized by the Europeans in the 16th century after Columbus' arrival prompted subsequent expeditions.
Lesson Plans / Themes	American Communities in History Communities and Geography How we learn about communities
Learning Standards	18 Social systems 16 History 15 Economics
Author or Creator	McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.
Other Contributors	Koos, Greg, 1949- Wyckoff, Martin A., 1950- Munson, Don, 1941-
Resource Type	Still image
Source	De Historia Stirpium of Leonhard Fuchs
Subject / Keywords	Corn Maize McLean County, Illinois
Collection Publisher	McLean County Museum of History
Rights Statement	Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier	mch0223
Collection	Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Maize Illustration