jean nicot tobacco presenting the plant to Catherine de Medicis and to the Grand Prior of the House of Lorraine. 16th century. Engraving of the 19th c Jean Nicot, the French ambassador
Jean Nicot, the French ambassador to Portugal in the 16th century, gave his name to a plant and an addictive chemical component: nicotine. #history # smoking #nicotine #etymology #chemistry A Heritage Moment Wetaskiwin Times The Pirate Surgeon's Journal: Golden Age of Piracy: Tobacco and Medicine Page 1 Jean Nicot presenting the tobacco plant to Queen Catherine de Medicis and the Grand Prior of the House of Lorraine 1655 [i.e., 1561]
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