Mowing. Engraving, 19th century. Colored
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Mowing. Engraving, 19th century. Colored
History agriculture. Mowing. Engraving, 19th century
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Agrarian Agricultural Agriculture Agriculturist Countryman Countrywoman Farmer Hamper Harvest Harvesting Husbandman Husbandry Labor Laborer Labour Labourer Labouring Mowing
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A Scene of Mowing in the Countryside, 19th Century This enchanting engraving captures the essence of rural life in Europe during the 19th century. The image portrays a serene and idyllic scene of mowing in a lush, green pasture. The agricultural laborers, a husbandman and his wife, are depicted in the foreground, skillfully guiding their scythes through the tall grass, leaving neat rows behind. Their baskets and hampers are filled with the freshly cut hay, which will be used to feed their livestock during the winter months. In the background, a carriage filled with hay is being pulled by a team of horses, while another laborer piles the harvested hay onto the vehicle. The countryside is dotted with quaint farmhouses, smoke rising from their chimneys, and the rolling hills stretch out towards the horizon. This engraving is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the agrarian community during the 19th century. The scene is filled with a sense of harmony between the people, their land, and the natural world. The colors used in the print bring the image to life, with the vibrant greens of the pasture and the rich browns of the hay bales adding to the overall charm. Mowing was an essential part of the agricultural process, and this engraving provides a glimpse into the daily life of the farming community during this period. The image is a reminder of the close connection between the land, the people, and the seasons, and the importance of hard labor and perseverance in the agricultural way of life.
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