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The work provides practical instruction on cultivating mulberry trees and rearing silkworms, describing the insect's lifecycle and step‑by‑step husbandry to support silk manufacture. It situates these techniques within economic and climatic considerations, arguing that temperate conditions favor production and that governmental encouragement can foster local industry. The text surveys the historical diffusion of sericulture across Asia and Europe, offers regional examples of established practice, and emphasizes the social and commercial benefits of expanding silk production.

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Title: Instrvcçam sobre a cvltvra das amoreiras, & criaçaõ dos bichos da seda

Author: Rafael Bluteau

Release date: December 21, 2022 [eBook #69596]
Most recently updated: October 19, 2024

Language: Portuguese

Original publication: Portugal: Officina de Joam da Costa, 1679

Credits: Rita Farinha, Alberto Manuel Brandão Simões and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).)

*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK INSTRVCÇAM SOBRE A CVLTVRA DAS AMOREIRAS, & CRIAÇAÕ DOS BICHOS DA SEDA ***

INSTRVCÇAM
SOBRE A CVLTVRA
das Amoreiras, & criaçaõ dos Bichos da seda,

DIRIGIDA
A conseruaçaõ, & augmento das manufacturas
da seda,

ESTABELECIDAS

Pelo muito alto, & poderoso Principe
DOM PEDRO
GOVERNADOR, E REGENTE
dos Reinos de Portugal,

E commetidas á direcçaõ

DE D. LVIS DE MENEZES
Conde da Eiriceira, & Veedor da fazenda Real,

Pelo P. D. RAFAEL BLVTEAV,
Clerigo Regular Theatino da Diuina Prouidencia, Doutor na sagrada Theologia, Prégador da Magestade da Raynha Mãy de Inglaterra, & Calificador do S. Officio no Reino de Portugal.

EM LISBOA.
Na Officina de Ioam da Costa.
Com todas as litenças necetiarias. 1679.